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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,918 and 1,528,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,918 and 1,528,690 is: 3,343,586.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,918 : 1,528,690 = 1,528,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,918/1,528,690 = 1,528,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,918x = 1,528,690 × 1,528,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,918x = 2,336,893,116,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,893,116,100/698,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,586.97

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