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Finding the Third Proportional to 468,369 and 1,105,282.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 468,369 and 1,105,282.13 is: 2,608,303.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,369 : 1,105,282.13 = 1,105,282.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,369/1,105,282.13 = 1,105,282.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,369x = 1,105,282.13 × 1,105,282.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,369x = 1,221,648,575,844.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,648,575,844.52/468,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,303.66

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