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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,698 and 1,506,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,698 and 1,506,924 is: 3,254,731.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,698 : 1,506,924 = 1,506,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,698/1,506,924 = 1,506,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,698x = 1,506,924 × 1,506,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,698x = 2,270,819,941,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,819,941,776/697,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,731.91

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