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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,682 and 604,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,682 and 604,324 is: 920,655.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,682 : 604,324 = 604,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,682/604,324 = 604,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,682x = 604,324 × 604,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,682x = 365,207,496,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,207,496,976/396,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,655.58

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