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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,698 and 1,063,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,698 and 1,063,449 is: 1,486,692.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,698 : 1,063,449 = 1,063,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,698/1,063,449 = 1,063,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,698x = 1,063,449 × 1,063,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,698x = 1,130,923,775,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,923,775,601/760,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,692.19

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