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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,338 and 640,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,338 and 640,062 is: 979,302.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,338 : 640,062 = 640,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,338/640,062 = 640,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,338x = 640,062 × 640,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,338x = 409,679,363,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,679,363,844/418,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,302.30

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