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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,520 and 1,053,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,520 and 1,053,064 is: 2,293,480.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,520 : 1,053,064 = 1,053,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,520/1,053,064 = 1,053,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,520x = 1,053,064 × 1,053,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,520x = 1,108,943,788,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,943,788,096/483,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,480.70

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