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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,397 and 622,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,397 and 622,402 is: 932,563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,397 : 622,402 = 622,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,397/622,402 = 622,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,397x = 622,402 × 622,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,397x = 387,384,249,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,384,249,604/415,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,563.91

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