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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,343 and 1,115,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,343 and 1,115,769 is: 1,782,706.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,343 : 1,115,769 = 1,115,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,343/1,115,769 = 1,115,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,343x = 1,115,769 × 1,115,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,343x = 1,244,940,461,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,940,461,361/698,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,706.29

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