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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,323.38 and 1,015,219.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,323.38 and 1,015,219.13 is: 2,224,515.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,323.38 : 1,015,219.13 = 1,015,219.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,323.38/1,015,219.13 = 1,015,219.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,323.38x = 1,015,219.13 × 1,015,219.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,323.38x = 1,030,669,871,765.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,669,871,765.77/463,323.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,515.16

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