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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,252 and 1,505,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,252 and 1,505,096 is: 3,248,917.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,252 : 1,505,096 = 1,505,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,252/1,505,096 = 1,505,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,252x = 1,505,096 × 1,505,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,252x = 2,265,313,969,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,313,969,216/697,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248,917.13

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