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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,428 and 1,451,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,428 and 1,451,176 is: 3,159,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,428 : 1,451,176 = 1,451,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,428/1,451,176 = 1,451,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,428x = 1,451,176 × 1,451,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,428x = 2,105,911,782,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,911,782,976/666,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159,998.95

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