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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,629.25 and 1,480,503.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,629.25 and 1,480,503.75 is: 3,475,721.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,629.25 : 1,480,503.75 = 1,480,503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,629.25/1,480,503.75 = 1,480,503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,629.25x = 1,480,503.75 × 1,480,503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,629.25x = 2,191,891,353,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,891,353,764.06/630,629.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,721.04

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