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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,822.25 and 1,425,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,822.25 and 1,425,501 is: 3,011,242.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,822.25 : 1,425,501 = 1,425,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,822.25/1,425,501 = 1,425,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,822.25x = 1,425,501 × 1,425,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,822.25x = 2,032,053,101,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,053,101,001/674,822.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011,242.00

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