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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,536 and 620,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,536 and 620,028 is: 938,708.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,536 : 620,028 = 620,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,536/620,028 = 620,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,536x = 620,028 × 620,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,536x = 384,434,720,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,434,720,784/409,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,708.00

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