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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,876 and 1,092,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,876 and 1,092,616 is: 2,467,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,876 : 1,092,616 = 1,092,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,876/1,092,616 = 1,092,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,876x = 1,092,616 × 1,092,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,876x = 1,193,809,723,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,809,723,456/483,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,181.10

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