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Finding the Third Proportional to 468,230.50 and 1,010,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 468,230.50 and 1,010,333 is: 2,180,064.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,230.50 : 1,010,333 = 1,010,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,230.50/1,010,333 = 1,010,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,230.50x = 1,010,333 × 1,010,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,230.50x = 1,020,772,770,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,772,770,889/468,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,064.67

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