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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,603 and 906,538.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,603 and 906,538.50 is: 1,303,216.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,603 : 906,538.50 = 906,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,603/906,538.50 = 906,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,603x = 906,538.50 × 906,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,603x = 821,812,051,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,812,051,982.25/630,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,216.21

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