Finding the Third Proportional to 674,064 and 1,467,157.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,064 and 1,467,157.50 is: 3,193,392.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,064 : 1,467,157.50 = 1,467,157.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,064/1,467,157.50 = 1,467,157.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,064x = 1,467,157.50 × 1,467,157.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,064x = 2,152,551,129,806.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,152,551,129,806.25/674,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,193,392.81
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