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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,345.31 and 1,015,264.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,345.31 and 1,015,264.13 is: 2,224,607.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,345.31 : 1,015,264.13 = 1,015,264.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,345.31/1,015,264.13 = 1,015,264.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,345.31x = 1,015,264.13 × 1,015,264.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,345.31x = 1,030,761,243,512.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,761,243,512.02/463,345.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,607.04

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