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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,375.50 and 951,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,375.50 and 951,360 is: 1,426,735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,375.50 : 951,360 = 951,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,375.50/951,360 = 951,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,375.50x = 951,360 × 951,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,375.50x = 905,085,849,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,085,849,600/634,375.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,735.19

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