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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,391.63 and 1,013,613.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,391.63 and 1,013,613.75 is: 2,188,817.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,391.63 : 1,013,613.75 = 1,013,613.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,391.63/1,013,613.75 = 1,013,613.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,391.63x = 1,013,613.75 × 1,013,613.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,391.63x = 1,027,412,834,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,412,834,189.06/469,391.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,817.99

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