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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,576 and 1,524,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,576 and 1,524,496 is: 3,341,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,576 : 1,524,496 = 1,524,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,576/1,524,496 = 1,524,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,576x = 1,524,496 × 1,524,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,576x = 2,324,088,054,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,088,054,016/695,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,242.44

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