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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,532 and 1,067,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,532 and 1,067,844 is: 1,632,410.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,532 : 1,067,844 = 1,067,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,532/1,067,844 = 1,067,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,532x = 1,067,844 × 1,067,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,532x = 1,140,290,808,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,290,808,336/698,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,410.27

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