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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,784 and 645,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,784 and 645,852 is: 876,710.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,784 : 645,852 = 645,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,784/645,852 = 645,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,784x = 645,852 × 645,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,784x = 417,124,805,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,124,805,904/475,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,710.45

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