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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,315 and 1,490,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,315 and 1,490,112 is: 3,202,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,315 : 1,490,112 = 1,490,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,315/1,490,112 = 1,490,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,315x = 1,490,112 × 1,490,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,315x = 2,220,433,772,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,220,433,772,544/693,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,202,633.40

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