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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,740 and 1,113,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,740 and 1,113,966 is: 1,773,401.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,740 : 1,113,966 = 1,113,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,740/1,113,966 = 1,113,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,740x = 1,113,966 × 1,113,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,740x = 1,240,920,249,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,920,249,156/699,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,401.91

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