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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,699 and 1,007,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,699 and 1,007,101 is: 2,096,866.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,699 : 1,007,101 = 1,007,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,699/1,007,101 = 1,007,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,699x = 1,007,101 × 1,007,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,699x = 1,014,252,424,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,252,424,201/483,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,866.90

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