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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,472 and 678,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,472 and 678,361 is: 1,107,592.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,472 : 678,361 = 678,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,472/678,361 = 678,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,472x = 678,361 × 678,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,472x = 460,173,646,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,173,646,321/415,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,592.44

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