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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,336 and 675,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,336 and 675,828 is: 1,016,485.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,336 : 675,828 = 675,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,336/675,828 = 675,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,336x = 675,828 × 675,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,336x = 456,743,485,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,743,485,584/449,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,485.40

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