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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,730 and 604,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,730 and 604,383 is: 920,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,730 : 604,383 = 604,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,730/604,383 = 604,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,730x = 604,383 × 604,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,730x = 365,278,810,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,278,810,689/396,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,723.94

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