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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,632 and 1,506,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,632 and 1,506,760 is: 3,254,331.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,632 : 1,506,760 = 1,506,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,632/1,506,760 = 1,506,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,632x = 1,506,760 × 1,506,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,632x = 2,270,325,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,325,697,600/697,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,331.36

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