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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,024 and 633,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,024 and 633,464 is: 872,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,024 : 633,464 = 633,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,024/633,464 = 633,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,024x = 633,464 × 633,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,024x = 401,276,639,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,276,639,296/460,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,295.01

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