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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,766 and 632,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,766 and 632,691 is: 967,449.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,766 : 632,691 = 632,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,766/632,691 = 632,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,766x = 632,691 × 632,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,766x = 400,297,901,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,297,901,481/413,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,449.96

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