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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,665.75 and 1,435,520.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,665.75 and 1,435,520.25 is: 3,058,962.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,665.75 : 1,435,520.25 = 1,435,520.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,665.75/1,435,520.25 = 1,435,520.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,665.75x = 1,435,520.25 × 1,435,520.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,665.75x = 2,060,718,388,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,718,388,160.06/673,665.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,962.68

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