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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,550 and 1,436,494.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,550 and 1,436,494.50 is: 3,059,100.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,550 : 1,436,494.50 = 1,436,494.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,550/1,436,494.50 = 1,436,494.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,550x = 1,436,494.50 × 1,436,494.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,550x = 2,063,516,448,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,516,448,530.25/674,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059,100.81

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