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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,668 and 1,506,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,668 and 1,506,873 is: 3,254,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,668 : 1,506,873 = 1,506,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,668/1,506,873 = 1,506,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,668x = 1,506,873 × 1,506,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,668x = 2,270,666,238,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,666,238,129/697,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,651.55

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