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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,144 and 630,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,144 and 630,524 is: 946,248.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,144 : 630,524 = 630,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,144/630,524 = 630,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,144x = 630,524 × 630,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,144x = 397,560,514,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,560,514,576/420,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,248.23

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