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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,229.75 and 1,030,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,229.75 and 1,030,893 is: 2,203,805.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,229.75 : 1,030,893 = 1,030,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,229.75/1,030,893 = 1,030,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,229.75x = 1,030,893 × 1,030,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,229.75x = 1,062,740,377,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,740,377,449/482,229.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,805.09

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