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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,893 and 1,060,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,893 and 1,060,074 is: 2,317,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,893 : 1,060,074 = 1,060,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,893/1,060,074 = 1,060,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,893x = 1,060,074 × 1,060,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,893x = 1,123,756,885,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,756,885,476/484,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,535.80

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