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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,130 and 1,407,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,130 and 1,407,580 is: 2,854,337.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,130 : 1,407,580 = 1,407,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,130/1,407,580 = 1,407,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,130x = 1,407,580 × 1,407,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,130x = 1,981,281,456,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,281,456,400/694,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,337.74

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