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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,707.06 and 604,356.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,707.06 and 604,356.19 is: 920,695.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,707.06 : 604,356.19 = 604,356.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,707.06/604,356.19 = 604,356.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,707.06x = 604,356.19 × 604,356.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,707.06x = 365,246,401,369.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,246,401,369.54/396,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,695.49

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