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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,520 and 1,469,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,520 and 1,469,692 is: 3,164,734.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,520 : 1,469,692 = 1,469,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,520/1,469,692 = 1,469,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,520x = 1,469,692 × 1,469,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,520x = 2,159,994,574,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,994,574,864/682,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,164,734.48

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