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Finding the Third Proportional to 468,103.50 and 1,007,309.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 468,103.50 and 1,007,309.25 is: 2,167,623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,103.50 : 1,007,309.25 = 1,007,309.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,103.50/1,007,309.25 = 1,007,309.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,103.50x = 1,007,309.25 × 1,007,309.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,103.50x = 1,014,671,925,135.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,671,925,135.56/468,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,623.03

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