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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,411.75 and 1,319,242.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,411.75 and 1,319,242.50 is: 2,747,661.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,411.75 : 1,319,242.50 = 1,319,242.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,411.75/1,319,242.50 = 1,319,242.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,411.75x = 1,319,242.50 × 1,319,242.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,411.75x = 1,740,400,773,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,400,773,806.25/633,411.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747,661.02

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