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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,592 and 641,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,592 and 641,141 is: 1,003,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,592 : 641,141 = 641,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,592/641,141 = 641,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,592x = 641,141 × 641,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,592x = 411,061,781,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,061,781,881/409,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,588.40

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