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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,657 and 664,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,657 and 664,898 is: 1,017,099.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,657 : 664,898 = 664,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,657/664,898 = 664,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,657x = 664,898 × 664,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,657x = 442,089,350,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,089,350,404/434,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,099.35

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