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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,728 and 992,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,728 and 992,964 is: 2,034,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,728 : 992,964 = 992,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,728/992,964 = 992,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,728x = 992,964 × 992,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,728x = 985,977,505,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,977,505,296/484,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,084.07

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