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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,396 and 672,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,396 and 672,512 is: 1,038,761.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,396 : 672,512 = 672,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,396/672,512 = 672,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,396x = 672,512 × 672,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,396x = 452,272,390,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,272,390,144/435,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,761.01

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