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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,221 and 645,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,221 and 645,232 is: 1,012,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,221 : 645,232 = 645,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,221/645,232 = 645,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,221x = 645,232 × 645,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,221x = 416,324,333,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,324,333,824/411,221
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,410.20

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