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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,400.50 and 1,037,623.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,400.50 and 1,037,623.50 is: 2,255,260.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,400.50 : 1,037,623.50 = 1,037,623.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,400.50/1,037,623.50 = 1,037,623.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,400.50x = 1,037,623.50 × 1,037,623.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,400.50x = 1,076,662,527,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,662,527,752.25/477,400.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255,260.58

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