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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,294 and 941,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,294 and 941,805 is: 1,961,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,294 : 941,805 = 941,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,294/941,805 = 941,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,294x = 941,805 × 941,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,294x = 886,996,658,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,996,658,025/452,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,106.40

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