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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,468 and 1,524,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,468 and 1,524,876 is: 3,329,067.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,468 : 1,524,876 = 1,524,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,468/1,524,876 = 1,524,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,468x = 1,524,876 × 1,524,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,468x = 2,325,246,815,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,246,815,376/698,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,067.07

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