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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,118 and 983,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,118 and 983,037 is: 1,448,561.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,118 : 983,037 = 983,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,118/983,037 = 983,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,118x = 983,037 × 983,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,118x = 966,361,743,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,361,743,369/667,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,561.94

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