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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,196 and 679,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,196 and 679,749 is: 1,035,550.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,196 : 679,749 = 679,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,196/679,749 = 679,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,196x = 679,749 × 679,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,196x = 462,058,703,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,058,703,001/446,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,550.98

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