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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,402 and 1,030,813.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,402 and 1,030,813.50 is: 2,278,241.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,402 : 1,030,813.50 = 1,030,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,402/1,030,813.50 = 1,030,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,402x = 1,030,813.50 × 1,030,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,402x = 1,062,576,471,782.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,576,471,782.25/466,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278,241.67

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