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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,423 and 994,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,423 and 994,092 is: 1,489,575.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,423 : 994,092 = 994,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,423/994,092 = 994,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,423x = 994,092 × 994,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,423x = 988,218,904,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,218,904,464/663,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,575.89

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