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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,602.50 and 1,384,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,602.50 and 1,384,962 is: 3,022,553.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,602.50 : 1,384,962 = 1,384,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,602.50/1,384,962 = 1,384,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,602.50x = 1,384,962 × 1,384,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,602.50x = 1,918,119,741,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,119,741,444/634,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022,553.08

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