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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,620 and 413,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,620 and 413,910 is: 556,925.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,620 : 413,910 = 413,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,620/413,910 = 413,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,620x = 413,910 × 413,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,620x = 171,321,488,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,321,488,100/307,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,925.71

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