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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,454,355 and 1,956,408.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,454,355 and 1,956,408.19 is: 2,631,773.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,355 : 1,956,408.19 = 1,956,408.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,355/1,956,408.19 = 1,956,408.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,355x = 1,956,408.19 × 1,956,408.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,355x = 3,827,532,996,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,532,996,117.04/1,454,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,631,773.53

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