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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,094 and 1,015,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,094 and 1,015,827 is: 1,549,187.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,094 : 1,015,827 = 1,015,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,094/1,015,827 = 1,015,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,094x = 1,015,827 × 1,015,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,094x = 1,031,904,493,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,904,493,929/666,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,187.49

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