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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,977.75 and 635,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,977.75 and 635,751 is: 906,276.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,977.75 : 635,751 = 635,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,977.75/635,751 = 635,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,977.75x = 635,751 × 635,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,977.75x = 404,179,334,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,179,334,001/445,977.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,276.90

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