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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,676 and 1,039,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,676 and 1,039,038 is: 1,558,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,676 : 1,039,038 = 1,039,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,676/1,039,038 = 1,039,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,676x = 1,039,038 × 1,039,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,676x = 1,079,599,965,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,599,965,444/692,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,593.00

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