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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,174 and 1,030,331.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,174 and 1,030,331.25 is: 2,197,101.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,174 : 1,030,331.25 = 1,030,331.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,174/1,030,331.25 = 1,030,331.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,174x = 1,030,331.25 × 1,030,331.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,174x = 1,061,582,484,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,582,484,726.56/483,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,101.84

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