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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,876 and 669,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,876 and 669,080 is: 956,809.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,876 : 669,080 = 669,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,876/669,080 = 669,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,876x = 669,080 × 669,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,876x = 447,668,046,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,668,046,400/467,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,809.17

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