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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,780 and 936,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,780 and 936,858 is: 1,310,434.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,780 : 936,858 = 936,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,780/936,858 = 936,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,780x = 936,858 × 936,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,780x = 877,702,912,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,702,912,164/669,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,434.64

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