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Finding the Third Proportional to 485,103.94 and 1,036,706.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 485,103.94 and 1,036,706.34 is: 2,215,525.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,103.94 : 1,036,706.34 = 1,036,706.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,103.94/1,036,706.34 = 1,036,706.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,103.94x = 1,036,706.34 × 1,036,706.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,103.94x = 1,074,760,043,171.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,760,043,171.49/485,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,525.29

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