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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,302.50 and 1,021,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,302.50 and 1,021,095 is: 2,231,177.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,302.50 : 1,021,095 = 1,021,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,302.50/1,021,095 = 1,021,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,302.50x = 1,021,095 × 1,021,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,302.50x = 1,042,634,999,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,634,999,025/467,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,231,177.88

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