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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,200 and 1,034,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,200 and 1,034,280 is: 2,209,283.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,200 : 1,034,280 = 1,034,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,200/1,034,280 = 1,034,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,200x = 1,034,280 × 1,034,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,200x = 1,069,735,118,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,735,118,400/484,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,283.60

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