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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,060 and 614,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,060 and 614,910 is: 919,851.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,060 : 614,910 = 614,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,060/614,910 = 614,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,060x = 614,910 × 614,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,060x = 378,114,308,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,114,308,100/411,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,851.87

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