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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,482 and 1,034,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,482 and 1,034,627 is: 1,532,542.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,482 : 1,034,627 = 1,034,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,482/1,034,627 = 1,034,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,482x = 1,034,627 × 1,034,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,482x = 1,070,453,029,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,453,029,129/698,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532,542.04

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