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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,158 and 953,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,158 and 953,853 is: 1,359,672.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,158 : 953,853 = 953,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,158/953,853 = 953,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,158x = 953,853 × 953,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,158x = 909,835,545,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,835,545,609/669,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,672.22

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