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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,813 and 630,823.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,813 and 630,823.50 is: 980,595.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,813 : 630,823.50 = 630,823.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,813/630,823.50 = 630,823.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,813x = 630,823.50 × 630,823.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,813x = 397,938,288,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,938,288,152.25/405,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,595.22

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