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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,906 and 627,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,906 and 627,169 is: 973,842.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,906 : 627,169 = 627,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,906/627,169 = 627,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,906x = 627,169 × 627,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,906x = 393,340,954,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,340,954,561/403,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,842.81

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