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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,180 and 620,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,180 and 620,937 is: 939,984.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,180 : 620,937 = 620,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,180/620,937 = 620,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,180x = 620,937 × 620,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,180x = 385,562,757,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,562,757,969/410,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,984.29

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