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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,823 and 1,106,792.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,823 and 1,106,792.50 is: 1,755,444.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,823 : 1,106,792.50 = 1,106,792.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,823/1,106,792.50 = 1,106,792.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,823x = 1,106,792.50 × 1,106,792.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,823x = 1,224,989,638,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,989,638,056.25/697,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,444.63

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