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Finding the Third Proportional to 475,848 and 652,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 475,848 and 652,500 is: 894,731.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,848 : 652,500 = 652,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,848/652,500 = 652,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,848x = 652,500 × 652,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,848x = 425,756,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,756,250,000/475,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,731.62

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