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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,521 and 952,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,521 and 952,453 is: 1,361,047.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,521 : 952,453 = 952,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,521/952,453 = 952,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,521x = 952,453 × 952,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,521x = 907,166,717,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,166,717,209/666,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,047.46

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