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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,274.63 and 1,048,793.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,274.63 and 1,048,793.06 is: 1,584,339.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,274.63 : 1,048,793.06 = 1,048,793.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,274.63/1,048,793.06 = 1,048,793.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,274.63x = 1,048,793.06 × 1,048,793.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,274.63x = 1,099,966,887,948.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,966,887,948.13/694,274.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,339.75

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