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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,314 and 688,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,314 and 688,179 is: 1,065,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,314 : 688,179 = 688,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,314/688,179 = 688,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,314x = 688,179 × 688,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,314x = 473,590,336,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,590,336,041/444,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,891.10

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