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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,814.50 and 951,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,814.50 and 951,930 is: 2,010,074.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,814.50 : 951,930 = 951,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,814.50/951,930 = 951,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,814.50x = 951,930 × 951,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,814.50x = 906,170,724,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,170,724,900/450,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,074.49

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