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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,178 and 667,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,178 and 667,767 is: 1,001,650.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,178 : 667,767 = 667,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,178/667,767 = 667,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,178x = 667,767 × 667,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,178x = 445,912,766,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,912,766,289/445,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,650.50

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