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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,432 and 1,129,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,432 and 1,129,036 is: 1,843,597.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,432 : 1,129,036 = 1,129,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,432/1,129,036 = 1,129,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,432x = 1,129,036 × 1,129,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,432x = 1,274,722,289,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,722,289,296/691,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,597.47

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