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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,764 and 1,059,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,764 and 1,059,584 is: 2,320,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,764 : 1,059,584 = 1,059,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,764/1,059,584 = 1,059,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,764x = 1,059,584 × 1,059,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,764x = 1,122,718,253,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,718,253,056/483,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,797.44

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