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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,230.13 and 936,451.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,230.13 and 936,451.13 is: 1,255,947.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,230.13 : 936,451.13 = 936,451.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,230.13/936,451.13 = 936,451.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,230.13x = 936,451.13 × 936,451.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,230.13x = 876,940,709,513.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,940,709,513.77/698,230.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,947.97

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