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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,526 and 1,067,834.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,526 and 1,067,834.25 is: 1,632,394.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,526 : 1,067,834.25 = 1,067,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,526/1,067,834.25 = 1,067,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,526x = 1,067,834.25 × 1,067,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,526x = 1,140,269,985,473.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,269,985,473.06/698,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,394.48

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