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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,372 and 622,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,372 and 622,366 is: 932,512.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,372 : 622,366 = 622,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,372/622,366 = 622,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,372x = 622,366 × 622,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,372x = 387,339,437,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,339,437,956/415,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,512.15

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