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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,515.25 and 1,088,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,515.25 and 1,088,192.25 is: 1,707,478.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,515.25 : 1,088,192.25 = 1,088,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,515.25/1,088,192.25 = 1,088,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,515.25x = 1,088,192.25 × 1,088,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,515.25x = 1,184,162,372,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,162,372,960.06/693,515.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,478.49

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