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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,162 and 613,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,162 and 613,692 is: 950,666.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,162 : 613,692 = 613,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,162/613,692 = 613,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,162x = 613,692 × 613,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,162x = 376,617,870,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,617,870,864/396,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,666.32

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