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Finding the Third Proportional to 481,528.50 and 1,043,303.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 481,528.50 and 1,043,303.50 is: 2,260,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,528.50 : 1,043,303.50 = 1,043,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,528.50/1,043,303.50 = 1,043,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,528.50x = 1,043,303.50 × 1,043,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,528.50x = 1,088,482,193,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,482,193,112.25/481,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,260,473.04

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