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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,926.63 and 1,495,027.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,926.63 and 1,495,027.13 is: 3,234,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,926.63 : 1,495,027.13 = 1,495,027.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,926.63/1,495,027.13 = 1,495,027.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,926.63x = 1,495,027.13 × 1,495,027.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,926.63x = 2,235,106,104,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,106,104,485.77/690,926.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,939.90

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