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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,982 and 641,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,982 and 641,705 is: 938,046.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,982 : 641,705 = 641,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,982/641,705 = 641,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,982x = 641,705 × 641,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,982x = 411,785,307,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,785,307,025/438,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,046.00

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