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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,076 and 609,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,076 and 609,303 is: 892,265.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,076 : 609,303 = 609,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,076/609,303 = 609,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,076x = 609,303 × 609,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,076x = 371,250,145,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,250,145,809/416,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,265.23

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