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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,008 and 1,497,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,008 and 1,497,740 is: 3,241,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,008 : 1,497,740 = 1,497,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,008/1,497,740 = 1,497,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,008x = 1,497,740 × 1,497,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,008x = 2,243,225,107,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,225,107,600/692,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241,617.30

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