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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,960.50 and 1,053,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,960.50 and 1,053,861 is: 2,290,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,960.50 : 1,053,861 = 1,053,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,960.50/1,053,861 = 1,053,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,960.50x = 1,053,861 × 1,053,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,960.50x = 1,110,623,007,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,623,007,321/484,960.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,130.86

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