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Finding the Third Proportional to 689,004 and 1,006,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 689,004 and 1,006,290 is: 1,469,686.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,004 : 1,006,290 = 1,006,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,004/1,006,290 = 1,006,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,004x = 1,006,290 × 1,006,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,004x = 1,012,619,564,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,619,564,100/689,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,686.05

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