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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,825 and 941,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,825 and 941,105 is: 1,960,224.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,825 : 941,105 = 941,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,825/941,105 = 941,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,825x = 941,105 × 941,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,825x = 885,678,621,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,678,621,025/451,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,224.91

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