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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,652 and 1,006,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,652 and 1,006,540 is: 2,094,735.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,652 : 1,006,540 = 1,006,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,652/1,006,540 = 1,006,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,652x = 1,006,540 × 1,006,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,652x = 1,013,122,771,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,122,771,600/483,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,735.00

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