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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,160 and 649,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,160 and 649,740 is: 974,610

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,160 : 649,740 = 649,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,160/649,740 = 649,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,160x = 649,740 × 649,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,160x = 422,162,067,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,162,067,600/433,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,610

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