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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,268 and 630,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,268 and 630,834 is: 946,899.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,268 : 630,834 = 630,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,268/630,834 = 630,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,268x = 630,834 × 630,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,268x = 397,951,535,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,951,535,556/420,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,899.44

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