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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,673.50 and 955,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,673.50 and 955,010 is: 1,432,514.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,673.50 : 955,010 = 955,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,673.50/955,010 = 955,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,673.50x = 955,010 × 955,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,673.50x = 912,044,100,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,044,100,100/636,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,514.63

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