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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,203 and 941,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,203 and 941,616 is: 1,960,713.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,203 : 941,616 = 941,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,203/941,616 = 941,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,203x = 941,616 × 941,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,203x = 886,640,691,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,640,691,456/452,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,713.86

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