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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,000 and 666,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,000 and 666,010 is: 926,031.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,000 : 666,010 = 666,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,000/666,010 = 666,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,000x = 666,010 × 666,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,000x = 443,569,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,569,320,100/479,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,031.98

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