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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,052 and 1,487,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,052 and 1,487,568 is: 3,197,532.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,052 : 1,487,568 = 1,487,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,052/1,487,568 = 1,487,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,052x = 1,487,568 × 1,487,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,052x = 2,212,858,554,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,858,554,624/692,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197,532.20

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