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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,684.50 and 1,501,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,684.50 and 1,501,857 is: 3,232,943.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,684.50 : 1,501,857 = 1,501,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,684.50/1,501,857 = 1,501,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,684.50x = 1,501,857 × 1,501,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,684.50x = 2,255,574,448,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,574,448,449/697,684.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,943.33

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