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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,710 and 1,449,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,710 and 1,449,206 is: 3,001,526.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,710 : 1,449,206 = 1,449,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,710/1,449,206 = 1,449,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,710x = 1,449,206 × 1,449,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,710x = 2,100,198,030,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,198,030,436/699,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001,526.39

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