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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,724 and 1,514,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,724 and 1,514,668 is: 3,316,668.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,724 : 1,514,668 = 1,514,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,724/1,514,668 = 1,514,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,724x = 1,514,668 × 1,514,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,724x = 2,294,219,150,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,219,150,224/691,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316,668.43

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