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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,985 and 635,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,985 and 635,759 is: 906,284.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,985 : 635,759 = 635,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,985/635,759 = 635,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,985x = 635,759 × 635,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,985x = 404,189,506,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,189,506,081/445,985
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,284.98

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