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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,519 and 884,743.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,519 and 884,743.50 is: 1,241,471.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,519 : 884,743.50 = 884,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,519/884,743.50 = 884,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,519x = 884,743.50 × 884,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,519x = 782,771,060,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,771,060,792.25/630,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,471.01

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