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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,526.81 and 1,131,681.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,526.81 and 1,131,681.38 is: 2,643,203.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,526.81 : 1,131,681.38 = 1,131,681.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,526.81/1,131,681.38 = 1,131,681.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,526.81x = 1,131,681.38 × 1,131,681.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,526.81x = 1,280,702,734,521.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,702,734,521.89/484,526.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,203.02

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