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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,848.50 and 1,574,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,848.50 and 1,574,673 is: 3,374,294.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,848.50 : 1,574,673 = 1,574,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,848.50/1,574,673 = 1,574,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,848.50x = 1,574,673 × 1,574,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,848.50x = 2,479,595,056,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,595,056,929/734,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374,294.23

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