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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,334.25 and 667,166.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,334.25 and 667,166.63 is: 1,006,278.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,334.25 : 667,166.63 = 667,166.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,334.25/667,166.63 = 667,166.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,334.25x = 667,166.63 × 667,166.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,334.25x = 445,111,305,513.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,111,305,513.89/442,334.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,278.18

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