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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,267 and 650,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,267 and 650,580 is: 1,019,234.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,267 : 650,580 = 650,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,267/650,580 = 650,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,267x = 650,580 × 650,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,267x = 423,254,336,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,254,336,400/415,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,234.22

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