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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,364.50 and 949,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,364.50 and 949,703 is: 1,353,517.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,364.50 : 949,703 = 949,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,364.50/949,703 = 949,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,364.50x = 949,703 × 949,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,364.50x = 901,935,788,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,935,788,209/666,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,517.16

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