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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,440 and 658,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,440 and 658,484 is: 1,023,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,440 : 658,484 = 658,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,440/658,484 = 658,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,440x = 658,484 × 658,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,440x = 433,601,178,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,601,178,256/423,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023,996.74

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