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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,826 and 1,075,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,826 and 1,075,167 is: 1,661,311.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,826 : 1,075,167 = 1,075,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,826/1,075,167 = 1,075,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,826x = 1,075,167 × 1,075,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,826x = 1,155,984,077,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,155,984,077,889/695,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661,311.99

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