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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,344 and 1,036,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,344 and 1,036,672 is: 2,223,445.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,344 : 1,036,672 = 1,036,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,344/1,036,672 = 1,036,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,344x = 1,036,672 × 1,036,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,344x = 1,074,688,835,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,688,835,584/483,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,445.07

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