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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,946 and 1,522,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,946 and 1,522,876 is: 3,337,167.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,946 : 1,522,876 = 1,522,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,946/1,522,876 = 1,522,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,946x = 1,522,876 × 1,522,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,946x = 2,319,151,311,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,151,311,376/694,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337,167.65

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