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Finding the Third Proportional to 665,448 and 931,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 665,448 and 931,308 is: 1,303,384.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,448 : 931,308 = 931,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,448/931,308 = 931,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,448x = 931,308 × 931,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,448x = 867,334,590,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,334,590,864/665,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,384.47

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