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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,863.50 and 1,450,634.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,863.50 and 1,450,634.63 is: 3,132,095.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,863.50 : 1,450,634.63 = 1,450,634.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,863.50/1,450,634.63 = 1,450,634.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,863.50x = 1,450,634.63 × 1,450,634.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,863.50x = 2,104,340,815,248.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,340,815,248.89/671,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,132,095.75

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