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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,276 and 991,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,276 and 991,114 is: 2,176,732.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,276 : 991,114 = 991,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,276/991,114 = 991,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,276x = 991,114 × 991,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,276x = 982,306,960,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,306,960,996/451,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,732.11

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