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Finding the Third Proportional to 488,630 and 1,060,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 488,630 and 1,060,816 is: 2,303,032.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,630 : 1,060,816 = 1,060,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,630/1,060,816 = 1,060,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,630x = 1,060,816 × 1,060,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,630x = 1,125,330,585,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,330,585,856/488,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,032.12

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