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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,156 and 953,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,156 and 953,851 is: 1,359,670.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,156 : 953,851 = 953,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,156/953,851 = 953,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,156x = 953,851 × 953,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,156x = 909,831,730,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,831,730,201/669,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,670.59

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