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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,311 and 650,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,311 and 650,649 is: 1,019,342.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,311 : 650,649 = 650,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,311/650,649 = 650,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,311x = 650,649 × 650,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,311x = 423,344,121,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,344,121,201/415,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,342.42

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