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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,838 and 645,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,838 and 645,849 is: 1,000,678.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,838 : 645,849 = 645,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,838/645,849 = 645,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,838x = 645,849 × 645,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,838x = 417,120,930,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,120,930,801/416,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,678.75

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