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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,069.50 and 1,495,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,069.50 and 1,495,275 is: 3,526,186.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,069.50 : 1,495,275 = 1,495,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,069.50/1,495,275 = 1,495,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,069.50x = 1,495,275 × 1,495,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,069.50x = 2,235,847,325,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,847,325,625/634,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,186.52

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