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Finding the Third Proportional to 674,920.13 and 949,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 674,920.13 and 949,230 is: 1,335,028.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,920.13 : 949,230 = 949,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,920.13/949,230 = 949,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,920.13x = 949,230 × 949,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,920.13x = 901,037,592,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,037,592,900/674,920.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,028.49

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