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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,047.88 and 1,467,125.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,047.88 and 1,467,125.25 is: 3,193,328.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,047.88 : 1,467,125.25 = 1,467,125.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,047.88/1,467,125.25 = 1,467,125.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,047.88x = 1,467,125.25 × 1,467,125.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,047.88x = 2,152,456,499,187.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,456,499,187.56/674,047.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,328.81

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