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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,570.75 and 1,422,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,570.75 and 1,422,660 is: 2,905,607.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,570.75 : 1,422,660 = 1,422,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,570.75/1,422,660 = 1,422,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,570.75x = 1,422,660 × 1,422,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,570.75x = 2,023,961,475,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,961,475,600/696,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,607.90

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