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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,635 and 1,036,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,635 and 1,036,166 is: 1,550,080.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,635 : 1,036,166 = 1,036,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,635/1,036,166 = 1,036,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,635x = 1,036,166 × 1,036,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,635x = 1,073,639,979,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,639,979,556/692,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,080.46

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