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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,894.53 and 949,327.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,894.53 and 949,327.59 is: 1,335,353.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,894.53 : 949,327.59 = 949,327.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,894.53/949,327.59 = 949,327.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,894.53x = 949,327.59 × 949,327.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,894.53x = 901,222,880,255.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,222,880,255.17/674,894.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,353.66

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