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Finding the Third Proportional to 688,752 and 1,033,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 688,752 and 1,033,112 is: 1,549,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,752 : 1,033,112 = 1,033,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,752/1,033,112 = 1,033,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,752x = 1,033,112 × 1,033,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,752x = 1,067,320,404,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,320,404,544/688,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,644.00

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