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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,048.50 and 1,464,249.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,048.50 and 1,464,249.50 is: 3,386,828.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,048.50 : 1,464,249.50 = 1,464,249.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,048.50/1,464,249.50 = 1,464,249.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,048.50x = 1,464,249.50 × 1,464,249.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,048.50x = 2,144,026,598,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,026,598,250.25/633,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386,828.34

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