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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,512 and 1,053,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,512 and 1,053,048 is: 2,293,448.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,512 : 1,053,048 = 1,053,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,512/1,053,048 = 1,053,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,512x = 1,053,048 × 1,053,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,512x = 1,108,910,090,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,910,090,304/483,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,448.95

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