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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,355.63 and 1,574,687.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,355.63 and 1,574,687.25 is: 3,715,620.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,355.63 : 1,574,687.25 = 1,574,687.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,355.63/1,574,687.25 = 1,574,687.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,355.63x = 1,574,687.25 × 1,574,687.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,355.63x = 2,479,639,935,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,639,935,312.56/667,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,620.04

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