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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,828 and 1,522,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,828 and 1,522,656 is: 3,336,770.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,828 : 1,522,656 = 1,522,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,828/1,522,656 = 1,522,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,828x = 1,522,656 × 1,522,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,828x = 2,318,481,294,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,481,294,336/694,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,770.10

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