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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,794.50 and 1,488,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,794.50 and 1,488,729 is: 3,199,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,794.50 : 1,488,729 = 1,488,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,794.50/1,488,729 = 1,488,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,794.50x = 1,488,729 × 1,488,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,794.50x = 2,216,314,035,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,314,035,441/692,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199,093.00

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