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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,696.13 and 652,308.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,696.13 and 652,308.19 is: 894,491.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,696.13 : 652,308.19 = 652,308.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,696.13/652,308.19 = 652,308.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,696.13x = 652,308.19 × 652,308.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,696.13x = 425,505,971,479.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,505,971,479.54/475,696.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,491.14

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