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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,248 and 706,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,248 and 706,556 is: 1,123,744.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,248 : 706,556 = 706,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,248/706,556 = 706,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,248x = 706,556 × 706,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,248x = 499,221,381,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,221,381,136/444,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,744.80

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