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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,167.75 and 666,667.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,167.75 and 666,667.13 is: 1,026,034.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,167.75 : 666,667.13 = 666,667.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,167.75/666,667.13 = 666,667.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,167.75x = 666,667.13 × 666,667.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,167.75x = 444,445,055,555.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,445,055,555.77/433,167.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,034.50

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