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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,129 and 1,382,731.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,129 and 1,382,731.50 is: 3,034,214.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,129 : 1,382,731.50 = 1,382,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,129/1,382,731.50 = 1,382,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,129x = 1,382,731.50 × 1,382,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,129x = 1,911,946,401,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,946,401,092.25/630,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034,214.27

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