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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,627 and 1,010,478.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,627 and 1,010,478.38 is: 1,524,828.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,627 : 1,010,478.38 = 1,010,478.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,627/1,010,478.38 = 1,010,478.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,627x = 1,010,478.38 × 1,010,478.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,627x = 1,021,066,546,342.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,066,546,342.64/669,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,828.82

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