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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,576 and 1,465,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,576 and 1,465,869 is: 3,089,197.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,576 : 1,465,869 = 1,465,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,576/1,465,869 = 1,465,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,576x = 1,465,869 × 1,465,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,576x = 2,148,771,925,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,771,925,161/695,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,197.91

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