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Finding the Third Proportional to 464,800 and 654,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 464,800 and 654,508 is: 921,645.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,800 : 654,508 = 654,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,800/654,508 = 654,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,800x = 654,508 × 654,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,800x = 428,380,722,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,380,722,064/464,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,645.27

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