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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,047.43 and 1,024,116.68

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,047.43 and 1,024,116.68 is: 2,236,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,047.43 : 1,024,116.68 = 1,024,116.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,047.43/1,024,116.68 = 1,024,116.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,047.43x = 1,024,116.68 × 1,024,116.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,047.43x = 1,048,814,969,113.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,814,969,113.77/469,047.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,053.13

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