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Finding the Third Proportional to 491,302.50 and 1,069,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 491,302.50 and 1,069,104 is: 2,326,435.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,302.50 : 1,069,104 = 1,069,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,302.50/1,069,104 = 1,069,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,302.50x = 1,069,104 × 1,069,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,302.50x = 1,142,983,362,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,983,362,816/491,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,435.06

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