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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,188 and 1,522,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,188 and 1,522,925 is: 3,317,134.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,188 : 1,522,925 = 1,522,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,188/1,522,925 = 1,522,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,188x = 1,522,925 × 1,522,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,188x = 2,319,300,555,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,300,555,625/699,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317,134.38

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