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Finding the Third Proportional to 440,778 and 654,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 440,778 and 654,687 is: 972,405.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,778 : 654,687 = 654,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,778/654,687 = 654,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,778x = 654,687 × 654,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,778x = 428,615,067,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,615,067,969/440,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,405.76

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