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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,626 and 652,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,626 and 652,199 is: 894,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,626 : 652,199 = 652,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,626/652,199 = 652,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,626x = 652,199 × 652,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,626x = 425,363,535,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,363,535,601/475,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,323.56

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