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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,628 and 614,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,628 and 614,268 is: 918,897.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,628 : 614,268 = 614,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,628/614,268 = 614,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,628x = 614,268 × 614,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,628x = 377,325,175,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,325,175,824/410,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,897.82

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