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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,920 and 666,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,920 and 666,552 is: 1,019,204.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,920 : 666,552 = 666,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,920/666,552 = 666,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,920x = 666,552 × 666,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,920x = 444,291,568,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,291,568,704/435,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,204.37

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