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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,074 and 1,052,103.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,074 and 1,052,103.38 is: 2,286,678.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,074 : 1,052,103.38 = 1,052,103.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,074/1,052,103.38 = 1,052,103.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,074x = 1,052,103.38 × 1,052,103.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,074x = 1,106,921,511,686.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,921,511,686.39/484,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,678.30

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