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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,442 and 932,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,442 and 932,835 is: 1,260,324.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,442 : 932,835 = 932,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,442/932,835 = 932,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,442x = 932,835 × 932,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,442x = 870,181,137,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,181,137,225/690,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,324.74

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