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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,882 and 1,512,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,882 and 1,512,008 is: 3,271,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,882 : 1,512,008 = 1,512,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,882/1,512,008 = 1,512,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,882x = 1,512,008 × 1,512,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,882x = 2,286,168,192,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,168,192,064/698,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,271,179.10

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