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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,096.75 and 1,396,495.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,096.75 and 1,396,495.69 is: 2,813,748.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,096.75 : 1,396,495.69 = 1,396,495.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,096.75/1,396,495.69 = 1,396,495.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,096.75x = 1,396,495.69 × 1,396,495.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,096.75x = 1,950,200,205,206.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,200,205,206.10/693,096.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813,748.88

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