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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,362 and 631,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,362 and 631,536 is: 974,291.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,362 : 631,536 = 631,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,362/631,536 = 631,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,362x = 631,536 × 631,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,362x = 398,837,719,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,837,719,296/409,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,291.02

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