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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,747.50 and 1,574,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,747.50 and 1,574,706 is: 3,713,527.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,747.50 : 1,574,706 = 1,574,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,747.50/1,574,706 = 1,574,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,747.50x = 1,574,706 × 1,574,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,747.50x = 2,479,698,986,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,698,986,436/667,747.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,527.92

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