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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,747 and 1,409,194.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,747 and 1,409,194.50 is: 3,133,473.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,747 : 1,409,194.50 = 1,409,194.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,747/1,409,194.50 = 1,409,194.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,747x = 1,409,194.50 × 1,409,194.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,747x = 1,985,829,138,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,829,138,830.25/633,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,473.04

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