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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,053.63 and 1,112,811.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,053.63 and 1,112,811.75 is: 2,563,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,053.63 : 1,112,811.75 = 1,112,811.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,053.63/1,112,811.75 = 1,112,811.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,053.63x = 1,112,811.75 × 1,112,811.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,053.63x = 1,238,349,990,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,349,990,938.06/483,053.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,587.00

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