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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,069 and 1,519,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,069 and 1,519,970 is: 3,319,080.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,069 : 1,519,970 = 1,519,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,069/1,519,970 = 1,519,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,069x = 1,519,970 × 1,519,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,069x = 2,310,308,800,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,308,800,900/696,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319,080.15

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