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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,149.50 and 1,444,253.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,149.50 and 1,444,253.63 is: 3,094,074.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,149.50 : 1,444,253.63 = 1,444,253.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,149.50/1,444,253.63 = 1,444,253.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,149.50x = 1,444,253.63 × 1,444,253.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,149.50x = 2,085,868,533,325.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,868,533,325.64/674,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094,074.14

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