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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,752 and 1,510,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,752 and 1,510,476 is: 3,279,239.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,752 : 1,510,476 = 1,510,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,752/1,510,476 = 1,510,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,752x = 1,510,476 × 1,510,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,752x = 2,281,537,746,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,537,746,576/695,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,239.94

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