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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,468 and 608,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,468 and 608,100 is: 892,193.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,468 : 608,100 = 608,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,468/608,100 = 608,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,468x = 608,100 × 608,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,468x = 369,785,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,785,610,000/414,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,193.39

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