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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,604 and 622,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,604 and 622,179 is: 929,195.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,604 : 622,179 = 622,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,604/622,179 = 622,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,604x = 622,179 × 622,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,604x = 387,106,708,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,106,708,041/416,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,195.85

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