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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,648 and 677,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,648 and 677,440 is: 1,020,631.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,648 : 677,440 = 677,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,648/677,440 = 677,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,648x = 677,440 × 677,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,648x = 458,924,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,924,953,600/449,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,631.59

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