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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,036 and 1,036,734.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,036 and 1,036,734.19 is: 1,550,883.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,036 : 1,036,734.19 = 1,036,734.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,036/1,036,734.19 = 1,036,734.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,036x = 1,036,734.19 × 1,036,734.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,036x = 1,074,817,775,531.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,817,775,531.29/693,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,883.04

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