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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,030 and 648,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,030 and 648,702 is: 1,004,258.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,030 : 648,702 = 648,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,030/648,702 = 648,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,030x = 648,702 × 648,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,030x = 420,814,284,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,814,284,804/419,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,258.13

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