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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,934 and 1,483,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,934 and 1,483,020 is: 3,160,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,934 : 1,483,020 = 1,483,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,934/1,483,020 = 1,483,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,934x = 1,483,020 × 1,483,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,934x = 2,199,348,320,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,348,320,400/695,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160,282.90

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