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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,565.63 and 1,023,527.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,565.63 and 1,023,527.25 is: 2,245,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,565.63 : 1,023,527.25 = 1,023,527.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,565.63/1,023,527.25 = 1,023,527.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,565.63x = 1,023,527.25 × 1,023,527.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,565.63x = 1,047,608,031,492.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,608,031,492.56/466,565.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245,360.51

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