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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,229 and 649,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,229 and 649,683 is: 950,158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,229 : 649,683 = 649,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,229/649,683 = 649,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,229x = 649,683 × 649,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,229x = 422,088,000,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,088,000,489/444,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,158.59

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