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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,152 and 1,407,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,152 and 1,407,620 is: 2,854,409.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,152 : 1,407,620 = 1,407,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,152/1,407,620 = 1,407,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,152x = 1,407,620 × 1,407,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,152x = 1,981,394,064,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,394,064,400/694,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,409.50

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