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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,620 and 1,082,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,620 and 1,082,670 is: 1,692,377.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,620 : 1,082,670 = 1,082,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,620/1,082,670 = 1,082,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,620x = 1,082,670 × 1,082,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,620x = 1,172,174,328,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,174,328,900/692,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,377.25

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