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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,636 and 665,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,636 and 665,494 is: 1,055,396.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,636 : 665,494 = 665,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,636/665,494 = 665,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,636x = 665,494 × 665,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,636x = 442,882,264,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,882,264,036/419,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,396.26

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