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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,052 and 633,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,052 and 633,734 is: 886,473.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,052 : 633,734 = 633,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,052/633,734 = 633,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,052x = 633,734 × 633,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,052x = 401,618,782,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,618,782,756/453,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,473.92

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