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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,230.50 and 1,448,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,230.50 and 1,448,514 is: 3,111,981.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,230.50 : 1,448,514 = 1,448,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,230.50/1,448,514 = 1,448,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,230.50x = 1,448,514 × 1,448,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,230.50x = 2,098,192,808,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,192,808,196/674,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,981.45

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