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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,878 and 669,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,878 and 669,083 is: 956,813.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,878 : 669,083 = 669,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,878/669,083 = 669,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,878x = 669,083 × 669,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,878x = 447,672,060,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,672,060,889/467,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,813.66

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