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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,854 and 1,437,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,854 and 1,437,964 is: 3,100,739.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,854 : 1,437,964 = 1,437,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,854/1,437,964 = 1,437,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,854x = 1,437,964 × 1,437,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,854x = 2,067,740,465,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,740,465,296/666,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100,739.39

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