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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,163.06 and 1,049,801.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,163.06 and 1,049,801.06 is: 2,475,682.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,163.06 : 1,049,801.06 = 1,049,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,163.06/1,049,801.06 = 1,049,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,163.06x = 1,049,801.06 × 1,049,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,163.06x = 1,102,082,270,826.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,082,270,826.13/445,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,682.20

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