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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,709 and 1,409,100.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,709 and 1,409,100.50 is: 3,133,242.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,709 : 1,409,100.50 = 1,409,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,709/1,409,100.50 = 1,409,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,709x = 1,409,100.50 × 1,409,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,709x = 1,985,564,219,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,564,219,100.25/633,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,242.89

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