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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,302 and 1,137,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,302 and 1,137,119 is: 2,675,427.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,302 : 1,137,119 = 1,137,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,302/1,137,119 = 1,137,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,302x = 1,137,119 × 1,137,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,302x = 1,293,039,620,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,039,620,161/483,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,427.83

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