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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,470.50 and 1,035,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,470.50 and 1,035,939 is: 1,549,769.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,470.50 : 1,035,939 = 1,035,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,470.50/1,035,939 = 1,035,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,470.50x = 1,035,939 × 1,035,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,470.50x = 1,073,169,611,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,169,611,721/692,470.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,769.43

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