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Finding the Third Proportional to 444,477 and 706,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 444,477 and 706,083 is: 1,121,662.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,477 : 706,083 = 706,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,477/706,083 = 706,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,477x = 706,083 × 706,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,477x = 498,553,202,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,553,202,889/444,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,662.54

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