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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,008 and 1,494,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,008 and 1,494,861 is: 3,281,326.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,008 : 1,494,861 = 1,494,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,008/1,494,861 = 1,494,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,008x = 1,494,861 × 1,494,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,008x = 2,234,609,409,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,609,409,321/681,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281,326.22

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