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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,101 and 666,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,101 and 666,558 is: 1,025,856.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,101 : 666,558 = 666,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,101/666,558 = 666,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,101x = 666,558 × 666,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,101x = 444,299,567,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,299,567,364/433,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,856.71

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