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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,758 and 680,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,758 and 680,667 is: 1,037,043.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,758 : 680,667 = 680,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,758/680,667 = 680,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,758x = 680,667 × 680,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,758x = 463,307,564,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,307,564,889/446,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037,043.69

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