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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,890 and 1,057,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,890 and 1,057,890 is: 2,308,010.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,890 : 1,057,890 = 1,057,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,890/1,057,890 = 1,057,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,890x = 1,057,890 × 1,057,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,890x = 1,119,131,252,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,131,252,100/484,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,308,010.58

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