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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,036 and 1,382,542.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,036 and 1,382,542.88 is: 3,033,834.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,036 : 1,382,542.88 = 1,382,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,036/1,382,542.88 = 1,382,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,036x = 1,382,542.88 × 1,382,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,036x = 1,911,424,801,213.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,424,801,213.27/630,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,834.26

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