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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,752 and 680,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,752 and 680,658 is: 1,037,030.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,752 : 680,658 = 680,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,752/680,658 = 680,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,752x = 680,658 × 680,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,752x = 463,295,312,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,295,312,964/446,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,030.19

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