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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,045 and 609,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,045 and 609,258 is: 892,199.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,045 : 609,258 = 609,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,045/609,258 = 609,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,045x = 609,258 × 609,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,045x = 371,195,310,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,195,310,564/416,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,199.91

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