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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,728 and 1,449,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,728 and 1,449,248 is: 3,001,623.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,728 : 1,449,248 = 1,449,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,728/1,449,248 = 1,449,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,728x = 1,449,248 × 1,449,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,728x = 2,100,319,765,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,319,765,504/699,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001,623.15

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