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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,808 and 645,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,808 and 645,882 is: 876,747.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,808 : 645,882 = 645,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,808/645,882 = 645,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,808x = 645,882 × 645,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,808x = 417,163,557,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,163,557,924/475,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,747.68

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