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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,695.75 and 946,874.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,695.75 and 946,874.25 is: 1,285,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,695.75 : 946,874.25 = 946,874.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,695.75/946,874.25 = 946,874.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,695.75x = 946,874.25 × 946,874.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,695.75x = 896,570,845,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,570,845,313.06/697,695.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,045.59

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