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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,326 and 667,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,326 and 667,155 is: 1,006,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,326 : 667,155 = 667,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,326/667,155 = 667,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,326x = 667,155 × 667,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,326x = 445,095,794,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,095,794,025/442,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,261.88

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