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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,881.50 and 1,054,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,881.50 and 1,054,026 is: 2,486,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,881.50 : 1,054,026 = 1,054,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,881.50/1,054,026 = 1,054,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,881.50x = 1,054,026 × 1,054,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,881.50x = 1,110,970,808,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,970,808,676/446,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,052.36

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