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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,856.50 and 1,038,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,856.50 and 1,038,193 is: 1,551,175.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,856.50 : 1,038,193 = 1,038,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,856.50/1,038,193 = 1,038,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,856.50x = 1,038,193 × 1,038,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,856.50x = 1,077,844,705,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,844,705,249/694,856.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,175.97

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