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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,600 and 694,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,600 and 694,971 is: 1,088,784.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,600 : 694,971 = 694,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,600/694,971 = 694,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,600x = 694,971 × 694,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,600x = 482,984,690,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,984,690,841/443,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,784.24

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