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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,075.25 and 1,467,169.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,075.25 and 1,467,169.88 is: 3,193,393.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,075.25 : 1,467,169.88 = 1,467,169.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,075.25/1,467,169.88 = 1,467,169.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,075.25x = 1,467,169.88 × 1,467,169.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,075.25x = 2,152,587,442,107.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,587,442,107.52/674,075.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193,393.38

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