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Finding the Third Proportional to 465,628 and 667,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 465,628 and 667,072 is: 955,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,628 : 667,072 = 667,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,628/667,072 = 667,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,628x = 667,072 × 667,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,628x = 444,985,053,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,985,053,184/465,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,666.44

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