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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,303.50 and 1,076,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,303.50 and 1,076,712 is: 1,662,559.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,303.50 : 1,076,712 = 1,076,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,303.50/1,076,712 = 1,076,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,303.50x = 1,076,712 × 1,076,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,303.50x = 1,159,308,730,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,308,730,944/697,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662,559.75

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