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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,292 and 1,407,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,292 and 1,407,896 is: 2,854,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,292 : 1,407,896 = 1,407,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,292/1,407,896 = 1,407,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,292x = 1,407,896 × 1,407,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,292x = 1,982,171,146,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,171,146,816/694,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854,953.17

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