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Finding the Third Proportional to 668,244 and 965,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 668,244 and 965,496 is: 1,394,973.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,244 : 965,496 = 965,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,244/965,496 = 965,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,244x = 965,496 × 965,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,244x = 932,182,526,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,182,526,016/668,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,973.28

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