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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,884 and 1,514,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,884 and 1,514,928 is: 3,317,039.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,884 : 1,514,928 = 1,514,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,884/1,514,928 = 1,514,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,884x = 1,514,928 × 1,514,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,884x = 2,295,006,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,006,845,184/691,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,039.92

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