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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,092 and 1,052,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,092 and 1,052,960 is: 1,588,221.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,092 : 1,052,960 = 1,052,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,092/1,052,960 = 1,052,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,092x = 1,052,960 × 1,052,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,092x = 1,108,724,761,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,724,761,600/698,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,221.55

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