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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,694 and 652,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,694 and 652,311 is: 894,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,694 : 652,311 = 652,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,694/652,311 = 652,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,694x = 652,311 × 652,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,694x = 425,509,640,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,509,640,721/475,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,502.85

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