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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,790 and 1,114,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,790 and 1,114,044 is: 1,773,523.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,790 : 1,114,044 = 1,114,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,790/1,114,044 = 1,114,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,790x = 1,114,044 × 1,114,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,790x = 1,241,094,033,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,094,033,936/699,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,773,523.53

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