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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,061.50 and 1,033,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,061.50 and 1,033,335 is: 2,252,410.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,061.50 : 1,033,335 = 1,033,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,061.50/1,033,335 = 1,033,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,061.50x = 1,033,335 × 1,033,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,061.50x = 1,067,781,222,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,781,222,225/474,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,410.76

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