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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,307.75 and 1,032,283.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,307.75 and 1,032,283.13 is: 2,251,407.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,307.75 : 1,032,283.13 = 1,032,283.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,307.75/1,032,283.13 = 1,032,283.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,307.75x = 1,032,283.13 × 1,032,283.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,307.75x = 1,065,608,450,159.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,608,450,159.77/473,307.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,407.15

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