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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,356 and 949,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,356 and 949,688 is: 1,353,491.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,356 : 949,688 = 949,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,356/949,688 = 949,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,356x = 949,688 × 949,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,356x = 901,907,297,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,907,297,344/666,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,491.67

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