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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,126.06 and 1,036,810.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,126.06 and 1,036,810.13 is: 2,229,655.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,126.06 : 1,036,810.13 = 1,036,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,126.06/1,036,810.13 = 1,036,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,126.06x = 1,036,810.13 × 1,036,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,126.06x = 1,074,975,235,302.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,975,235,302.52/482,126.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,655.93

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