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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,200 and 941,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,200 and 941,611 is: 1,960,706.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,200 : 941,611 = 941,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,200/941,611 = 941,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,200x = 941,611 × 941,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,200x = 886,631,275,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,631,275,321/452,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,706.05

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