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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,062.75 and 1,049,773.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,062.75 and 1,049,773.50 is: 2,276,614.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,062.75 : 1,049,773.50 = 1,049,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,062.75/1,049,773.50 = 1,049,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,062.75x = 1,049,773.50 × 1,049,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,062.75x = 1,102,024,401,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,024,401,302.25/484,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,614.76

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