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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,108 and 676,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,108 and 676,620 is: 1,017,121.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,108 : 676,620 = 676,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,108/676,620 = 676,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,108x = 676,620 × 676,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,108x = 457,814,624,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,814,624,400/450,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,121.72

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