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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,042.50 and 1,063,633.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,042.50 and 1,063,633.50 is: 2,337,224.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,042.50 : 1,063,633.50 = 1,063,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,042.50/1,063,633.50 = 1,063,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,042.50x = 1,063,633.50 × 1,063,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,042.50x = 1,131,316,222,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,316,222,322.25/484,042.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,224.98

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