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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,923.38 and 1,060,134.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,923.38 and 1,060,134.75 is: 2,317,656.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,923.38 : 1,060,134.75 = 1,060,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,923.38/1,060,134.75 = 1,060,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,923.38x = 1,060,134.75 × 1,060,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,923.38x = 1,123,885,688,157.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,885,688,157.56/484,923.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,656.24

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