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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,408 and 1,100,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,408 and 1,100,280 is: 1,745,892.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,408 : 1,100,280 = 1,100,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,408/1,100,280 = 1,100,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,408x = 1,100,280 × 1,100,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,408x = 1,210,616,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,616,078,400/693,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,892.86

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