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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,210 and 655,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,210 and 655,716 is: 1,043,069.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,210 : 655,716 = 655,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,210/655,716 = 655,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,210x = 655,716 × 655,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,210x = 429,963,472,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,963,472,656/412,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,069.00

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