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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,691.50 and 1,124,300.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,691.50 and 1,124,300.25 is: 2,613,341.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,691.50 : 1,124,300.25 = 1,124,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,691.50/1,124,300.25 = 1,124,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,691.50x = 1,124,300.25 × 1,124,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,691.50x = 1,264,051,052,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,051,052,150.06/483,691.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,341.46

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