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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,240.13 and 982,707.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,240.13 and 982,707.19 is: 1,522,630.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,240.13 : 982,707.19 = 982,707.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,240.13/982,707.19 = 982,707.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,240.13x = 982,707.19 × 982,707.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,240.13x = 965,713,416,364.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,713,416,364.16/634,240.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,630.59

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