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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,508 and 1,067,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,508 and 1,067,808 is: 1,632,356.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,508 : 1,067,808 = 1,067,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,508/1,067,808 = 1,067,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,508x = 1,067,808 × 1,067,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,508x = 1,140,213,924,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,213,924,864/698,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,356.29

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