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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,515.50 and 1,067,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,515.50 and 1,067,820 is: 1,632,375.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,515.50 : 1,067,820 = 1,067,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,515.50/1,067,820 = 1,067,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,515.50x = 1,067,820 × 1,067,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,515.50x = 1,140,239,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,239,552,400/698,515.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,375.45

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