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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,601.50 and 952,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,601.50 and 952,464 is: 1,438,606.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,601.50 : 952,464 = 952,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,601.50/952,464 = 952,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,601.50x = 952,464 × 952,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,601.50x = 907,187,671,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,187,671,296/630,601.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,606.90

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