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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,073 and 1,049,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,073 and 1,049,857 is: 1,588,017.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,073 : 1,049,857 = 1,049,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,073/1,049,857 = 1,049,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,073x = 1,049,857 × 1,049,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,073x = 1,102,199,720,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,199,720,449/694,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,017.00

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