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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,699 and 957,289.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,699 and 957,289.50 is: 1,368,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,699 : 957,289.50 = 957,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,699/957,289.50 = 957,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,699x = 957,289.50 × 957,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,699x = 916,403,186,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,403,186,810.25/669,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,380.70

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