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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,664 and 694,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,664 and 694,371 is: 1,104,169.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,664 : 694,371 = 694,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,664/694,371 = 694,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,664x = 694,371 × 694,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,664x = 482,151,085,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,151,085,641/436,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,169.53

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