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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,201.50 and 1,451,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,201.50 and 1,451,379 is: 3,129,079.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,201.50 : 1,451,379 = 1,451,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,201.50/1,451,379 = 1,451,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,201.50x = 1,451,379 × 1,451,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,201.50x = 2,106,501,001,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,501,001,641/673,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,079.48

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