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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,092 and 1,015,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,092 and 1,015,824 is: 1,549,182.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,092 : 1,015,824 = 1,015,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,092/1,015,824 = 1,015,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,092x = 1,015,824 × 1,015,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,092x = 1,031,898,398,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,898,398,976/666,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,182.99

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