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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,232 and 652,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,232 and 652,482 is: 1,001,177.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,232 : 652,482 = 652,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,232/652,482 = 652,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,232x = 652,482 × 652,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,232x = 425,732,760,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,732,760,324/425,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,177.62

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