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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,540.50 and 1,440,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,540.50 and 1,440,474 is: 3,080,683.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,540.50 : 1,440,474 = 1,440,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,540.50/1,440,474 = 1,440,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,540.50x = 1,440,474 × 1,440,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,540.50x = 2,074,965,344,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,965,344,676/673,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080,683.86

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