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Finding the Third Proportional to 485,824 and 1,067,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 485,824 and 1,067,300 is: 2,344,736.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,824 : 1,067,300 = 1,067,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,824/1,067,300 = 1,067,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,824x = 1,067,300 × 1,067,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,824x = 1,139,129,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,129,290,000/485,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,344,736.55

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