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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,697 and 1,007,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,697 and 1,007,097 is: 2,096,858.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,697 : 1,007,097 = 1,007,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,697/1,007,097 = 1,007,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,697x = 1,007,097 × 1,007,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,697x = 1,014,244,367,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,244,367,409/483,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,858.92

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