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Finding the Third Proportional to 447,374.63 and 677,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 447,374.63 and 677,574 is: 1,026,223.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,374.63 : 677,574 = 677,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,374.63/677,574 = 677,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,374.63x = 677,574 × 677,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,374.63x = 459,106,525,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,106,525,476/447,374.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,223.88

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