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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,196 and 1,036,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,196 and 1,036,795 is: 1,555,194.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,196 : 1,036,795 = 1,036,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,196/1,036,795 = 1,036,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,196x = 1,036,795 × 1,036,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,196x = 1,074,943,872,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,943,872,025/691,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,194.00

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