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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,964 and 1,518,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,964 and 1,518,336 is: 3,326,787.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,964 : 1,518,336 = 1,518,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,964/1,518,336 = 1,518,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,964x = 1,518,336 × 1,518,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,964x = 2,305,344,208,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,344,208,896/692,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326,787.84

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