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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,096.75 and 958,290.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,096.75 and 958,290.75 is: 1,457,428.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,096.75 : 958,290.75 = 958,290.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,096.75/958,290.75 = 958,290.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,096.75x = 958,290.75 × 958,290.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,096.75x = 918,321,161,535.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,321,161,535.56/630,096.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,428.82

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