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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,384 and 676,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,384 and 676,752 is: 1,071,620.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,384 : 676,752 = 676,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,384/676,752 = 676,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,384x = 676,752 × 676,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,384x = 457,993,269,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,993,269,504/427,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,620.06

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