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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,809.13 and 980,106.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,809.13 and 980,106.75 is: 1,518,007.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,809.13 : 980,106.75 = 980,106.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,809.13/980,106.75 = 980,106.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,809.13x = 980,106.75 × 980,106.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,809.13x = 960,609,241,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,609,241,395.56/632,809.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,007.88

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