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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,346 and 1,036,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,346 and 1,036,674 is: 2,223,444.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,346 : 1,036,674 = 1,036,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,346/1,036,674 = 1,036,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,346x = 1,036,674 × 1,036,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,346x = 1,074,692,982,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,692,982,276/483,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,444.45

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