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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,888 and 981,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,888 and 981,405 is: 1,382,081.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,888 : 981,405 = 981,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,888/981,405 = 981,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,888x = 981,405 × 981,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,888x = 963,155,774,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,155,774,025/696,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,081.16

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