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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,198 and 679,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,198 and 679,752 is: 1,035,555.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,198 : 679,752 = 679,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,198/679,752 = 679,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,198x = 679,752 × 679,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,198x = 462,062,781,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,062,781,504/446,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,555.47

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