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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,158 and 983,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,158 and 983,091 is: 1,448,634.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,158 : 983,091 = 983,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,158/983,091 = 983,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,158x = 983,091 × 983,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,158x = 966,467,914,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,467,914,281/667,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,634.23

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