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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,671 and 694,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,671 and 694,381.50 is: 1,104,185.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,671 : 694,381.50 = 694,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,671/694,381.50 = 694,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,671x = 694,381.50 × 694,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,671x = 482,165,667,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,165,667,542.25/436,671
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,185.23

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