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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,808.50 and 1,026,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,808.50 and 1,026,349 is: 2,223,244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,808.50 : 1,026,349 = 1,026,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,808.50/1,026,349 = 1,026,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,808.50x = 1,026,349 × 1,026,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,808.50x = 1,053,392,269,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,392,269,801/473,808.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,244.77

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