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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,390 and 652,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,390 and 652,698 is: 1,013,379.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,390 : 652,698 = 652,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,390/652,698 = 652,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,390x = 652,698 × 652,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,390x = 426,014,679,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,014,679,204/420,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,379.67

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