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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,777 and 1,031,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,777 and 1,031,715 is: 2,200,261.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,777 : 1,031,715 = 1,031,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,777/1,031,715 = 1,031,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,777x = 1,031,715 × 1,031,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,777x = 1,064,435,841,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,435,841,225/483,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,261.36

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