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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,530 and 1,061,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,530 and 1,061,380 is: 2,324,990.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,530 : 1,061,380 = 1,061,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,530/1,061,380 = 1,061,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,530x = 1,061,380 × 1,061,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,530x = 1,126,527,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,527,504,400/484,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,990.21

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