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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,034 and 666,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,034 and 666,054 is: 926,088.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,034 : 666,054 = 666,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,034/666,054 = 666,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,034x = 666,054 × 666,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,034x = 443,627,930,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,627,930,916/479,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,088.61

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