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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,441 and 1,043,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,441 and 1,043,751 is: 2,253,462.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,441 : 1,043,751 = 1,043,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,441/1,043,751 = 1,043,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,441x = 1,043,751 × 1,043,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,441x = 1,089,416,150,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,416,150,001/483,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,462.47

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