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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,584 and 630,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,584 and 630,160 is: 933,074.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,584 : 630,160 = 630,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,584/630,160 = 630,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,584x = 630,160 × 630,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,584x = 397,101,625,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,101,625,600/425,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,074.61

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