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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,207 and 622,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,207 and 622,774 is: 871,162.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,207 : 622,774 = 622,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,207/622,774 = 622,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,207x = 622,774 × 622,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,207x = 387,847,455,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,847,455,076/445,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,162.08

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