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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,912 and 619,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,912 and 619,974 is: 933,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,912 : 619,974 = 619,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,912/619,974 = 619,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,912x = 619,974 × 619,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,912x = 384,367,760,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,367,760,676/411,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,130.77

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