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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,704 and 694,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,704 and 694,420 is: 1,104,224.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,704 : 694,420 = 694,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,704/694,420 = 694,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,704x = 694,420 × 694,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,704x = 482,219,136,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,219,136,400/436,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,224.23

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