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Finding the Third Proportional to 676,747.41 and 1,504,792.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 676,747.41 and 1,504,792.69 is: 3,346,006.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,747.41 : 1,504,792.69 = 1,504,792.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,747.41/1,504,792.69 = 1,504,792.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,747.41x = 1,504,792.69 × 1,504,792.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,747.41x = 2,264,401,032,353.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,401,032,353.47/676,747.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346,006.22

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