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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,104 and 648,168.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,104 and 648,168.75 is: 925,168.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,104 : 648,168.75 = 648,168.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,104/648,168.75 = 648,168.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,104x = 648,168.75 × 648,168.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,104x = 420,122,728,476.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,122,728,476.56/454,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,168.53

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