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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,670 and 623,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,670 and 623,584 is: 937,750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,670 : 623,584 = 623,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,670/623,584 = 623,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,670x = 623,584 × 623,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,670x = 388,857,005,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,857,005,056/414,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,750.51

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