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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,592 and 694,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,592 and 694,620 is: 1,059,054.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,592 : 694,620 = 694,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,592/694,620 = 694,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,592x = 694,620 × 694,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,592x = 482,496,944,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,496,944,400/455,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,054.91

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