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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,776 and 1,460,866.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,776 and 1,460,866.50 is: 3,167,419.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,776 : 1,460,866.50 = 1,460,866.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,776/1,460,866.50 = 1,460,866.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,776x = 1,460,866.50 × 1,460,866.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,776x = 2,134,130,930,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,130,930,822.25/673,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,419.04

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