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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,084 and 1,015,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,084 and 1,015,812 is: 1,549,165.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,084 : 1,015,812 = 1,015,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,084/1,015,812 = 1,015,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,084x = 1,015,812 × 1,015,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,084x = 1,031,874,019,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,874,019,344/666,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,165.00

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