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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,528 and 628,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,528 and 628,858 is: 999,834.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,528 : 628,858 = 628,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,528/628,858 = 628,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,528x = 628,858 × 628,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,528x = 395,462,384,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,462,384,164/395,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,834.11

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