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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,362 and 1,036,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,362 and 1,036,706 is: 2,223,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,362 : 1,036,706 = 1,036,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,362/1,036,706 = 1,036,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,362x = 1,036,706 × 1,036,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,362x = 1,074,759,330,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,759,330,436/483,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,508.12

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