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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,420.50 and 1,044,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,420.50 and 1,044,153 is: 2,293,244.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,420.50 : 1,044,153 = 1,044,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,420.50/1,044,153 = 1,044,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,420.50x = 1,044,153 × 1,044,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,420.50x = 1,090,255,487,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,255,487,409/475,420.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,244.59

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