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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,858 and 1,383,850.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,858 and 1,383,850.50 is: 3,035,615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,858 : 1,383,850.50 = 1,383,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,858/1,383,850.50 = 1,383,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,858x = 1,383,850.50 × 1,383,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,858x = 1,915,042,206,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,042,206,350.25/630,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,615.31

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