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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,721.75 and 1,036,013.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,721.75 and 1,036,013.63 is: 2,265,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,721.75 : 1,036,013.63 = 1,036,013.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,721.75/1,036,013.63 = 1,036,013.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,721.75x = 1,036,013.63 × 1,036,013.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,721.75x = 1,073,324,231,185.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,324,231,185.64/473,721.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,727.15

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