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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,045.38 and 1,464,242.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,045.38 and 1,464,242.06 is: 3,386,810.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,045.38 : 1,464,242.06 = 1,464,242.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,045.38/1,464,242.06 = 1,464,242.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,045.38x = 1,464,242.06 × 1,464,242.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,045.38x = 2,144,004,817,594.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,004,817,594.25/633,045.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386,810.65

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