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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,630 and 701,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,630 and 701,811 is: 1,093,000.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,630 : 701,811 = 701,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,630/701,811 = 701,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,630x = 701,811 × 701,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,630x = 492,538,679,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,538,679,721/450,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,000.20

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