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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,974 and 643,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,974 and 643,631 is: 1,022,932.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,974 : 643,631 = 643,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,974/643,631 = 643,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,974x = 643,631 × 643,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,974x = 414,260,864,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,260,864,161/404,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,022,932.00

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