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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,168 and 689,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,168 and 689,880 is: 1,069,111.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,168 : 689,880 = 689,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,168/689,880 = 689,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,168x = 689,880 × 689,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,168x = 475,934,414,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,934,414,400/445,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,111.92

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