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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,484 and 679,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,484 and 679,650 is: 955,407.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,484 : 679,650 = 679,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,484/679,650 = 679,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,484x = 679,650 × 679,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,484x = 461,924,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,924,122,500/483,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,407.26

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