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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,122 and 666,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,122 and 666,588 is: 1,025,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,122 : 666,588 = 666,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,122/666,588 = 666,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,122x = 666,588 × 666,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,122x = 444,339,561,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,339,561,744/433,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,899.31

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