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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,163.25 and 1,049,800.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,163.25 and 1,049,800.88 is: 2,475,680.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,163.25 : 1,049,800.88 = 1,049,800.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,163.25/1,049,800.88 = 1,049,800.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,163.25x = 1,049,800.88 × 1,049,800.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,163.25x = 1,102,081,877,150.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,081,877,150.77/445,163.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,680.27

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