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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,296 and 618,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,296 and 618,912 is: 896,456.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,296 : 618,912 = 618,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,296/618,912 = 618,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,296x = 618,912 × 618,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,296x = 383,052,063,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,052,063,744/427,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,456.00

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