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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,464.50 and 1,467,904.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,464.50 and 1,467,904.50 is: 3,194,747.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,464.50 : 1,467,904.50 = 1,467,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,464.50/1,467,904.50 = 1,467,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,464.50x = 1,467,904.50 × 1,467,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,464.50x = 2,154,743,621,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,743,621,120.25/674,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,194,747.27

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