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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,972 and 1,000,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,972 and 1,000,167 is: 1,471,140.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,972 : 1,000,167 = 1,000,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,972/1,000,167 = 1,000,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,972x = 1,000,167 × 1,000,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,972x = 1,000,334,027,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,334,027,889/679,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,140.03

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