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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,322 and 668,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,322 and 668,214 is: 980,646.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,322 : 668,214 = 668,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,322/668,214 = 668,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,322x = 668,214 × 668,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,322x = 446,509,949,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,509,949,796/455,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,646.55

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