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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,111.50 and 1,495,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,111.50 and 1,495,380 is: 3,526,448.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,111.50 : 1,495,380 = 1,495,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,111.50/1,495,380 = 1,495,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,111.50x = 1,495,380 × 1,495,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,111.50x = 2,236,161,344,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,161,344,400/634,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,448.18

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