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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,774.75 and 1,467,073.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,774.75 and 1,467,073.69 is: 3,242,523.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,774.75 : 1,467,073.69 = 1,467,073.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,774.75/1,467,073.69 = 1,467,073.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,774.75x = 1,467,073.69 × 1,467,073.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,774.75x = 2,152,305,204,554.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,305,204,554.85/663,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242,523.47

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