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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,266 and 945,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,266 and 945,452 is: 2,077,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,266 : 945,452 = 945,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,266/945,452 = 945,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,266x = 945,452 × 945,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,266x = 893,879,484,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,879,484,304/430,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,504.34

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