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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,068 and 681,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,068 and 681,102 is: 1,021,653

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,068 : 681,102 = 681,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,068/681,102 = 681,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,068x = 681,102 × 681,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,068x = 463,899,934,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,899,934,404/454,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,653

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