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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,132 and 1,521,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,132 and 1,521,214 is: 3,333,792.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,132 : 1,521,214 = 1,521,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,132/1,521,214 = 1,521,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,132x = 1,521,214 × 1,521,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,132x = 2,314,092,033,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,092,033,796/694,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,792.47

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