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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,600 and 1,526,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,600 and 1,526,610 is: 3,404,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,600 : 1,526,610 = 1,526,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,600/1,526,610 = 1,526,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,600x = 1,526,610 × 1,526,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,600x = 2,330,538,092,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,538,092,100/684,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404,233.26

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