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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,456 and 932,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,456 and 932,856 is: 1,260,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,456 : 932,856 = 932,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,456/932,856 = 932,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,456x = 932,856 × 932,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,456x = 870,220,316,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,220,316,736/690,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,355.93

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