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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,299 and 1,019,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,299 and 1,019,631 is: 1,553,337.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,299 : 1,019,631 = 1,019,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,299/1,019,631 = 1,019,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,299x = 1,019,631 × 1,019,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,299x = 1,039,647,376,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,647,376,161/669,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,337.71

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