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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,532 and 1,061,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,532 and 1,061,384 is: 2,324,998.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,532 : 1,061,384 = 1,061,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,532/1,061,384 = 1,061,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,532x = 1,061,384 × 1,061,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,532x = 1,126,535,995,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,535,995,456/484,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,998.13

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