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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,980 and 635,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,980 and 635,754 is: 906,280.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,980 : 635,754 = 635,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,980/635,754 = 635,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,980x = 635,754 × 635,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,980x = 404,183,148,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,183,148,516/445,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,280.88

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