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Finding the Third Proportional to 490,756 and 1,058,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 490,756 and 1,058,847 is: 2,284,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,756 : 1,058,847 = 1,058,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,756/1,058,847 = 1,058,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,756x = 1,058,847 × 1,058,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,756x = 1,121,156,969,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,156,969,409/490,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284,550.71

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