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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,060 and 671,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,060 and 671,406 is: 1,012,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,060 : 671,406 = 671,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,060/671,406 = 671,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,060x = 671,406 × 671,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,060x = 450,786,016,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,786,016,836/445,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,865.72

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