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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,060.50 and 1,052,077.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,060.50 and 1,052,077.50 is: 2,286,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,060.50 : 1,052,077.50 = 1,052,077.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,060.50/1,052,077.50 = 1,052,077.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,060.50x = 1,052,077.50 × 1,052,077.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,060.50x = 1,106,867,066,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,867,066,006.25/484,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,629.60

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