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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,882.75 and 1,092,633.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,882.75 and 1,092,633.75 is: 2,467,226.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,882.75 : 1,092,633.75 = 1,092,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,882.75/1,092,633.75 = 1,092,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,882.75x = 1,092,633.75 × 1,092,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,882.75x = 1,193,848,511,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,848,511,639.06/483,882.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,226.85

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