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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,808 and 1,526,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,808 and 1,526,476 is: 3,344,004.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,808 : 1,526,476 = 1,526,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,808/1,526,476 = 1,526,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,808x = 1,526,476 × 1,526,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,808x = 2,330,128,978,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,128,978,576/696,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,004.34

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