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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,326.75 and 1,015,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,326.75 and 1,015,227 is: 2,224,533.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,326.75 : 1,015,227 = 1,015,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,326.75/1,015,227 = 1,015,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,326.75x = 1,015,227 × 1,015,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,326.75x = 1,030,685,861,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,685,861,529/463,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,533.47

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