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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,566 and 675,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,566 and 675,219 is: 1,115,904.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,566 : 675,219 = 675,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,566/675,219 = 675,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,566x = 675,219 × 675,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,566x = 455,920,697,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,920,697,961/408,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,904.65

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