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Finding the Third Proportional to 432,160 and 683,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 432,160 and 683,756 is: 1,081,826.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,160 : 683,756 = 683,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,160/683,756 = 683,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,160x = 683,756 × 683,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,160x = 467,522,267,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,522,267,536/432,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,826.79

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