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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,723 and 630,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,723 and 630,690 is: 980,397.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,723 : 630,690 = 630,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,723/630,690 = 630,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,723x = 630,690 × 630,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,723x = 397,769,876,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,769,876,100/405,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,397.65

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