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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,450 and 1,521,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,450 and 1,521,848 is: 3,335,044.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,450 : 1,521,848 = 1,521,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,450/1,521,848 = 1,521,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,450x = 1,521,848 × 1,521,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,450x = 2,316,021,335,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,021,335,104/694,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,044.04

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