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Finding the Third Proportional to 432,336 and 690,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 432,336 and 690,666 is: 1,103,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,336 : 690,666 = 690,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,336/690,666 = 690,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,336x = 690,666 × 690,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,336x = 477,019,523,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,019,523,556/432,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,353.70

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