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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,132 and 953,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,132 and 953,862 is: 1,359,750.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,132 : 953,862 = 953,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,132/953,862 = 953,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,132x = 953,862 × 953,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,132x = 909,852,715,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,852,715,044/669,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,750.71

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