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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,582 and 1,526,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,582 and 1,526,575 is: 3,404,166.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,582 : 1,526,575 = 1,526,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,582/1,526,575 = 1,526,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,582x = 1,526,575 × 1,526,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,582x = 2,330,431,230,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,431,230,625/684,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404,166.67

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