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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,634 and 689,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,634 and 689,583 is: 1,059,939.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,634 : 689,583 = 689,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,634/689,583 = 689,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,634x = 689,583 × 689,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,634x = 475,524,713,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,524,713,889/448,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,939.09

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