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Finding the Third Proportional to 668,806 and 1,036,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 668,806 and 1,036,744 is: 1,607,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,806 : 1,036,744 = 1,036,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,806/1,036,744 = 1,036,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,806x = 1,036,744 × 1,036,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,806x = 1,074,838,121,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,838,121,536/668,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,100.00

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