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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,008 and 656,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,008 and 656,640 is: 982,159.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,008 : 656,640 = 656,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,008/656,640 = 656,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,008x = 656,640 × 656,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,008x = 431,176,089,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,176,089,600/439,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,159.98

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