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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,320 and 879,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,320 and 879,648 is: 1,798,151.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,320 : 879,648 = 879,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,320/879,648 = 879,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,320x = 879,648 × 879,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,320x = 773,780,603,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,780,603,904/430,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798,151.62

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