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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,658 and 661,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,658 and 661,052 is: 1,014,702.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,658 : 661,052 = 661,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,658/661,052 = 661,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,658x = 661,052 × 661,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,658x = 436,989,746,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,989,746,704/430,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,702.49

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