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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,199 and 931,126.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,199 and 931,126.50 is: 1,247,119.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,199 : 931,126.50 = 931,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,199/931,126.50 = 931,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,199x = 931,126.50 × 931,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,199x = 866,996,559,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,996,559,002.25/695,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,119.97

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