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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,398 and 622,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,398 and 622,406 is: 932,573.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,398 : 622,406 = 622,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,398/622,406 = 622,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,398x = 622,406 × 622,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,398x = 387,389,228,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,389,228,836/415,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,573.65

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