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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,806 and 951,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,806 and 951,913 is: 2,010,040.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,806 : 951,913 = 951,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,806/951,913 = 951,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,806x = 951,913 × 951,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,806x = 906,138,359,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,138,359,569/450,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,040.59

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