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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,163.13 and 984,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,163.13 and 984,609 is: 1,538,418.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,163.13 : 984,609 = 984,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,163.13/984,609 = 984,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,163.13x = 984,609 × 984,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,163.13x = 969,454,882,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,454,882,881/630,163.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,418.93

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