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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,434 and 630,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,434 and 630,696 is: 1,051,114.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,434 : 630,696 = 630,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,434/630,696 = 630,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,434x = 630,696 × 630,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,434x = 397,777,444,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,777,444,416/378,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,114.45

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