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Finding the Third Proportional to 470,890.13 and 1,031,356.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 470,890.13 and 1,031,356.13 is: 2,258,903.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,890.13 : 1,031,356.13 = 1,031,356.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,890.13/1,031,356.13 = 1,031,356.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,890.13x = 1,031,356.13 × 1,031,356.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,890.13x = 1,063,695,456,575.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,695,456,575.02/470,890.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,903.72

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