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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,011 and 710,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,011 and 710,861 is: 1,125,414.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,011 : 710,861 = 710,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,011/710,861 = 710,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,011x = 710,861 × 710,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,011x = 505,323,361,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,323,361,321/449,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,414.21

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