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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,467.75 and 1,045,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,467.75 and 1,045,620 is: 1,623,420.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,467.75 : 1,045,620 = 1,045,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,467.75/1,045,620 = 1,045,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,467.75x = 1,045,620 × 1,045,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,467.75x = 1,093,321,184,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,321,184,400/673,467.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623,420.25

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