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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,779.50 and 1,366,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,779.50 and 1,366,606.50 is: 2,951,444.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,779.50 : 1,366,606.50 = 1,366,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,779.50/1,366,606.50 = 1,366,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,779.50x = 1,366,606.50 × 1,366,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,779.50x = 1,867,613,325,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,613,325,842.25/632,779.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951,444.11

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