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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,694.13 and 1,502,279.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,694.13 and 1,502,279.75 is: 3,234,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,694.13 : 1,502,279.75 = 1,502,279.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,694.13/1,502,279.75 = 1,502,279.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,694.13x = 1,502,279.75 × 1,502,279.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,694.13x = 2,256,844,447,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,844,447,260.06/697,694.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234,719.01

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