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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,283 and 634,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,283 and 634,876 is: 907,231.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,283 : 634,876 = 634,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,283/634,876 = 634,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,283x = 634,876 × 634,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,283x = 403,067,535,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,067,535,376/444,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,231.51

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