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Finding the Third Proportional to 468,301.50 and 1,105,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 468,301.50 and 1,105,116 is: 2,607,895.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,301.50 : 1,105,116 = 1,105,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,301.50/1,105,116 = 1,105,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,301.50x = 1,105,116 × 1,105,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,301.50x = 1,221,281,373,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,281,373,456/468,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,895.50

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