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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,840 and 631,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,840 and 631,212 is: 969,790.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,840 : 631,212 = 631,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,840/631,212 = 631,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,840x = 631,212 × 631,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,840x = 398,428,588,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,428,588,944/410,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,790.16

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