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Finding the Third Proportional to 499,429.13 and 1,100,656.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 499,429.13 and 1,100,656.13 is: 2,425,657.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,429.13 : 1,100,656.13 = 1,100,656.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,429.13/1,100,656.13 = 1,100,656.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,429.13x = 1,100,656.13 × 1,100,656.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,429.13x = 1,211,443,905,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,443,905,500.02/499,429.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,657.31

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