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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,974.75 and 1,398,532.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,974.75 and 1,398,532.50 is: 2,915,002.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,974.75 : 1,398,532.50 = 1,398,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,974.75/1,398,532.50 = 1,398,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,974.75x = 1,398,532.50 × 1,398,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,974.75x = 1,955,893,153,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,893,153,556.25/670,974.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,002.62

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