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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,965 and 1,036,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,965 and 1,036,622 is: 1,550,706.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,965 : 1,036,622 = 1,036,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,965/1,036,622 = 1,036,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,965x = 1,036,622 × 1,036,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,965x = 1,074,585,170,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,585,170,884/692,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,706.27

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