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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,438.88 and 1,013,711.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,438.88 and 1,013,711.63 is: 2,189,020.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,438.88 : 1,013,711.63 = 1,013,711.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,438.88/1,013,711.63 = 1,013,711.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,438.88x = 1,013,711.63 × 1,013,711.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,438.88x = 1,027,611,258,660.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,611,258,660.14/469,438.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,020.37

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