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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,424 and 1,059,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,424 and 1,059,696 is: 1,626,472.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,424 : 1,059,696 = 1,059,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,424/1,059,696 = 1,059,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,424x = 1,059,696 × 1,059,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,424x = 1,122,955,612,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,955,612,416/690,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626,472.45

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