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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,235 and 622,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,235 and 622,656 is: 931,446.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,235 : 622,656 = 622,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,235/622,656 = 622,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,235x = 622,656 × 622,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,235x = 387,700,494,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,700,494,336/416,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,446.16

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