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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,772.06 and 1,025,812.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,772.06 and 1,025,812.69 is: 2,211,755.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,772.06 : 1,025,812.69 = 1,025,812.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,772.06/1,025,812.69 = 1,025,812.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,772.06x = 1,025,812.69 × 1,025,812.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,772.06x = 1,052,291,669,835.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,291,669,835.97/475,772.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,755.91

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