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Finding the Third Proportional to 472,262.25 and 1,019,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 472,262.25 and 1,019,154 is: 2,199,360.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,262.25 : 1,019,154 = 1,019,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,262.25/1,019,154 = 1,019,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,262.25x = 1,019,154 × 1,019,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,262.25x = 1,038,674,875,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,674,875,716/472,262.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,360.37

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