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Finding the Third Proportional to 689,351 and 1,458,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 689,351 and 1,458,190 is: 3,084,521.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,351 : 1,458,190 = 1,458,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,351/1,458,190 = 1,458,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,351x = 1,458,190 × 1,458,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,351x = 2,126,318,076,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,318,076,100/689,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,521.64

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