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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,949 and 713,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,949 and 713,619 is: 1,119,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,949 : 713,619 = 713,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,949/713,619 = 713,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,949x = 713,619 × 713,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,949x = 509,252,077,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,252,077,161/454,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,360.80

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