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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,190.63 and 1,478,094.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,190.63 and 1,478,094.75 is: 3,133,668.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,190.63 : 1,478,094.75 = 1,478,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,190.63/1,478,094.75 = 1,478,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,190.63x = 1,478,094.75 × 1,478,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,190.63x = 2,184,764,089,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,764,089,977.56/697,190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133,668.20

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