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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,794.53 and 952,835.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,794.53 and 952,835.06 is: 1,361,580.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,794.53 : 952,835.06 = 952,835.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,794.53/952,835.06 = 952,835.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,794.53x = 952,835.06 × 952,835.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,794.53x = 907,894,656,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,894,656,329.38/666,794.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,580.84

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