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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,370 and 632,068.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,370 and 632,068.88 is: 889,047.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,370 : 632,068.88 = 632,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,370/632,068.88 = 632,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,370x = 632,068.88 × 632,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,370x = 399,511,062,743.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,511,062,743.77/449,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,047.03

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