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Finding the Third Proportional to 668,428 and 1,391,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 668,428 and 1,391,933 is: 2,898,558.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,428 : 1,391,933 = 1,391,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,428/1,391,933 = 1,391,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,428x = 1,391,933 × 1,391,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,428x = 1,937,477,476,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,477,476,489/668,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898,558.22

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