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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,925.50 and 1,495,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,925.50 and 1,495,026 is: 3,234,940.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,925.50 : 1,495,026 = 1,495,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,925.50/1,495,026 = 1,495,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,925.50x = 1,495,026 × 1,495,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,925.50x = 2,235,102,740,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,102,740,676/690,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,940.29

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