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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,822 and 1,470,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,822 and 1,470,252 is: 3,165,745.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,822 : 1,470,252 = 1,470,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,822/1,470,252 = 1,470,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,822x = 1,470,252 × 1,470,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,822x = 2,161,640,943,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,640,943,504/682,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165,745.89

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