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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,268 and 630,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,268 and 630,944 is: 999,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,268 : 630,944 = 630,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,268/630,944 = 630,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,268x = 630,944 × 630,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,268x = 398,090,331,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,090,331,136/398,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,553.90

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