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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,696 and 1,070,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,696 and 1,070,814 is: 1,679,580.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,696 : 1,070,814 = 1,070,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,696/1,070,814 = 1,070,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,696x = 1,070,814 × 1,070,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,696x = 1,146,642,622,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,642,622,596/682,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,580.11

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