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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,570 and 952,519.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,570 and 952,519.50 is: 1,361,137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,570 : 952,519.50 = 952,519.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,570/952,519.50 = 952,519.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,570x = 952,519.50 × 952,519.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,570x = 907,293,397,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,293,397,880.25/666,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,137.46

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