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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,388 and 712,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,388 and 712,858 is: 1,118,353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,388 : 712,858 = 712,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,388/712,858 = 712,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,388x = 712,858 × 712,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,388x = 508,166,528,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,166,528,164/454,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,353.76

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