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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,922 and 1,528,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,922 and 1,528,698 is: 3,343,602.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,922 : 1,528,698 = 1,528,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,922/1,528,698 = 1,528,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,922x = 1,528,698 × 1,528,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,922x = 2,336,917,575,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,917,575,204/698,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,602.83

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