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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,059 and 622,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,059 and 622,676 is: 952,504.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,059 : 622,676 = 622,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,059/622,676 = 622,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,059x = 622,676 × 622,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,059x = 387,725,400,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,725,400,976/407,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,504.18

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