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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,462.50 and 1,035,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,462.50 and 1,035,927 is: 1,549,751.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,462.50 : 1,035,927 = 1,035,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,462.50/1,035,927 = 1,035,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,462.50x = 1,035,927 × 1,035,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,462.50x = 1,073,144,749,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,144,749,329/692,462.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,751.43

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