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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,288 and 1,137,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,288 and 1,137,084 is: 2,675,340.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,288 : 1,137,084 = 1,137,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,288/1,137,084 = 1,137,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,288x = 1,137,084 × 1,137,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,288x = 1,292,960,023,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,960,023,056/483,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,340.63

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