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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,328 and 640,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,328 and 640,128 is: 939,118.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,328 : 640,128 = 640,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,328/640,128 = 640,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,328x = 640,128 × 640,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,328x = 409,763,856,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,763,856,384/436,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,118.87

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