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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,080 and 631,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,080 and 631,008 is: 952,380.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,080 : 631,008 = 631,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,080/631,008 = 631,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,080x = 631,008 × 631,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,080x = 398,171,096,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,171,096,064/418,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,380.16

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