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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,908 and 627,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,908 and 627,638 is: 963,369.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,908 : 627,638 = 627,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,908/627,638 = 627,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,908x = 627,638 × 627,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,908x = 393,929,459,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,929,459,044/408,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,369.41

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