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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,894.69 and 1,098,051.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,894.69 and 1,098,051.19 is: 1,720,253.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,894.69 : 1,098,051.19 = 1,098,051.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,894.69/1,098,051.19 = 1,098,051.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,894.69x = 1,098,051.19 × 1,098,051.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,894.69x = 1,205,716,410,370.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,716,410,370.16/700,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,253.32

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