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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,247 and 620,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,247 and 620,838 is: 939,531.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,247 : 620,838 = 620,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,247/620,838 = 620,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,247x = 620,838 × 620,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,247x = 385,439,822,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,439,822,244/410,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,531.12

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