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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,044.88 and 1,106,138.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,044.88 and 1,106,138.13 is: 2,608,581.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,044.88 : 1,106,138.13 = 1,106,138.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,044.88/1,106,138.13 = 1,106,138.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,044.88x = 1,106,138.13 × 1,106,138.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,044.88x = 1,223,541,551,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,541,551,578.52/469,044.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,581.01

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