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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,374.50 and 1,439,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,374.50 and 1,439,787 is: 2,994,025.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,374.50 : 1,439,787 = 1,439,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,374.50/1,439,787 = 1,439,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,374.50x = 1,439,787 × 1,439,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,374.50x = 2,072,986,605,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,986,605,369/692,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,994,025.06

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