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Finding the Third Proportional to 443,889 and 676,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 443,889 and 676,890 is: 1,032,195.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,889 : 676,890 = 676,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,889/676,890 = 676,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,889x = 676,890 × 676,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,889x = 458,180,072,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,180,072,100/443,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,195.15

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