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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,412 and 670,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,412 and 670,636 is: 1,007,483.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,412 : 670,636 = 670,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,412/670,636 = 670,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,412x = 670,636 × 670,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,412x = 449,752,644,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,752,644,496/446,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007,483.32

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