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Finding the Third Proportional to 476,911.13 and 1,036,653.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 476,911.13 and 1,036,653.19 is: 2,253,354.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,911.13 : 1,036,653.19 = 1,036,653.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,911.13/1,036,653.19 = 1,036,653.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,911.13x = 1,036,653.19 × 1,036,653.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,911.13x = 1,074,649,831,153.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,649,831,153.91/476,911.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,354.50

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