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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,915 and 1,053,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,915 and 1,053,766 is: 2,289,932.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,915 : 1,053,766 = 1,053,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,915/1,053,766 = 1,053,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,915x = 1,053,766 × 1,053,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,915x = 1,110,422,782,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,422,782,756/484,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,932.84

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