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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,510 and 1,366,042.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,510 and 1,366,042.50 is: 2,945,607.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,510 : 1,366,042.50 = 1,366,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,510/1,366,042.50 = 1,366,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,510x = 1,366,042.50 × 1,366,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,510x = 1,866,072,111,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,072,111,806.25/633,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945,607.98

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