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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,266 and 1,521,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,266 and 1,521,696 is: 3,335,261.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,266 : 1,521,696 = 1,521,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,266/1,521,696 = 1,521,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,266x = 1,521,696 × 1,521,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,266x = 2,315,558,716,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,558,716,416/694,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,261.58

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