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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,077 and 1,060,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,077 and 1,060,452 is: 2,253,276.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,077 : 1,060,452 = 1,060,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,077/1,060,452 = 1,060,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,077x = 1,060,452 × 1,060,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,077x = 1,124,558,444,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,558,444,304/499,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,276.44

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