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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,040 and 683,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,040 and 683,198 is: 1,085,386.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,040 : 683,198 = 683,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,040/683,198 = 683,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,040x = 683,198 × 683,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,040x = 466,759,507,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,759,507,204/430,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,386.26

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