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Finding the Third Proportional to 485,094 and 1,055,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 485,094 and 1,055,130 is: 2,295,017.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,094 : 1,055,130 = 1,055,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,094/1,055,130 = 1,055,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,094x = 1,055,130 × 1,055,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,094x = 1,113,299,316,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,299,316,900/485,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295,017.70

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