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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,537 and 1,088,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,537 and 1,088,226 is: 1,707,530.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,537 : 1,088,226 = 1,088,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,537/1,088,226 = 1,088,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,537x = 1,088,226 × 1,088,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,537x = 1,184,235,827,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,235,827,076/693,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,530.86

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