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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,798 and 659,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,798 and 659,562 is: 1,048,756.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,798 : 659,562 = 659,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,798/659,562 = 659,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,798x = 659,562 × 659,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,798x = 435,022,031,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,022,031,844/414,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,756.34

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