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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,048 and 603,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,048 and 603,714 is: 882,392.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,048 : 603,714 = 603,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,048/603,714 = 603,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,048x = 603,714 × 603,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,048x = 364,470,593,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,470,593,796/413,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,392.83

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