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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,424 and 658,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,424 and 658,650 is: 1,019,735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,424 : 658,650 = 658,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,424/658,650 = 658,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,424x = 658,650 × 658,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,424x = 433,819,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,819,822,500/425,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,735.19

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