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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,132 and 1,698,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,132 and 1,698,488 is: 3,534,797.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,132 : 1,698,488 = 1,698,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,132/1,698,488 = 1,698,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,132x = 1,698,488 × 1,698,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,132x = 2,884,861,486,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,861,486,144/816,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,797.66

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