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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,426 and 667,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,426 and 667,270 is: 1,006,381.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,426 : 667,270 = 667,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,426/667,270 = 667,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,426x = 667,270 × 667,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,426x = 445,249,252,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,249,252,900/442,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,381.30

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