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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,124.25 and 1,015,280.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,124.25 and 1,015,280.25 is: 2,211,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,124.25 : 1,015,280.25 = 1,015,280.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,124.25/1,015,280.25 = 1,015,280.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,124.25x = 1,015,280.25 × 1,015,280.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,124.25x = 1,030,793,986,040.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,793,986,040.06/466,124.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,414.63

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