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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,706 and 1,031,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,706 and 1,031,620 is: 2,195,639.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,706 : 1,031,620 = 1,031,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,706/1,031,620 = 1,031,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,706x = 1,031,620 × 1,031,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,706x = 1,064,239,824,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,239,824,400/484,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,639.88

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