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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,484 and 674,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,484 and 674,616 is: 1,014,766.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,484 : 674,616 = 674,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,484/674,616 = 674,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,484x = 674,616 × 674,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,484x = 455,106,747,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,106,747,456/448,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,766.96

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