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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,892 and 695,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,892 and 695,588 is: 1,090,000.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,892 : 695,588 = 695,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,892/695,588 = 695,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,892x = 695,588 × 695,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,892x = 483,842,665,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,842,665,744/443,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,000.87

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