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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,477 and 629,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,477 and 629,805 is: 932,258.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,477 : 629,805 = 629,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,477/629,805 = 629,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,477x = 629,805 × 629,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,477x = 396,654,338,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,654,338,025/425,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,258.00

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