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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,163.71 and 1,026,187.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,163.71 and 1,026,187.10 is: 2,225,572.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,163.71 : 1,026,187.10 = 1,026,187.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,163.71/1,026,187.10 = 1,026,187.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,163.71x = 1,026,187.10 × 1,026,187.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,163.71x = 1,053,059,967,413.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,059,967,413.24/473,163.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,572.11

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