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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,518 and 965,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,518 and 965,244 is: 2,063,474.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,518 : 965,244 = 965,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,518/965,244 = 965,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,518x = 965,244 × 965,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,518x = 931,695,979,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,695,979,536/451,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,474.72

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