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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,276 and 630,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,276 and 630,954 is: 999,565.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,276 : 630,954 = 630,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,276/630,954 = 630,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,276x = 630,954 × 630,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,276x = 398,102,950,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,102,950,116/398,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,565.50

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