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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,980 and 1,053,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,980 and 1,053,900 is: 2,290,208.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,980 : 1,053,900 = 1,053,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,980/1,053,900 = 1,053,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,980x = 1,053,900 × 1,053,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,980x = 1,110,705,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,705,210,000/484,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,208.28

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