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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,488 and 667,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,488 and 667,112 is: 1,041,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,488 : 667,112 = 667,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,488/667,112 = 667,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,488x = 667,112 × 667,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,488x = 445,038,420,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,038,420,544/427,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041,054.77

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