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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,261.50 and 1,050,007.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,261.50 and 1,050,007.50 is: 2,476,108.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,261.50 : 1,050,007.50 = 1,050,007.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,261.50/1,050,007.50 = 1,050,007.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,261.50x = 1,050,007.50 × 1,050,007.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,261.50x = 1,102,515,750,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,515,750,056.25/445,261.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476,108.42

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