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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,792 and 1,542,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,792 and 1,542,180 is: 3,442,887.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,792 : 1,542,180 = 1,542,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,792/1,542,180 = 1,542,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,792x = 1,542,180 × 1,542,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,792x = 2,378,319,152,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,319,152,400/690,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442,887.52

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