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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,408 and 994,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,408 and 994,066 is: 1,489,531.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,408 : 994,066 = 994,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,408/994,066 = 994,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,408x = 994,066 × 994,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,408x = 988,167,212,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,167,212,356/663,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,531.65

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