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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,778 and 1,489,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,778 and 1,489,068 is: 3,173,144.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,778 : 1,489,068 = 1,489,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,778/1,489,068 = 1,489,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,778x = 1,489,068 × 1,489,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,778x = 2,217,323,508,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,323,508,624/698,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,144.42

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