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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,672 and 632,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,672 and 632,536 is: 967,195.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,672 : 632,536 = 632,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,672/632,536 = 632,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,672x = 632,536 × 632,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,672x = 400,101,791,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,101,791,296/413,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,195.73

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