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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,391.09 and 1,065,195.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,391.09 and 1,065,195.81 is: 2,366,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,391.09 : 1,065,195.81 = 1,065,195.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,391.09/1,065,195.81 = 1,065,195.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,391.09x = 1,065,195.81 × 1,065,195.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,391.09x = 1,134,642,112,986.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,642,112,986.25/479,391.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,840.20

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