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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,808 and 951,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,808 and 951,917 is: 2,010,048.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,808 : 951,917 = 951,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,808/951,917 = 951,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,808x = 951,917 × 951,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,808x = 906,145,974,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,145,974,889/450,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,048.57

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