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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,274 and 949,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,274 and 949,574 is: 1,353,333.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,274 : 949,574 = 949,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,274/949,574 = 949,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,274x = 949,574 × 949,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,274x = 901,690,781,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,690,781,476/666,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,333.29

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