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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,295.75 and 941,808.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,295.75 and 941,808.75 is: 1,961,114.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,295.75 : 941,808.75 = 941,808.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,295.75/941,808.75 = 941,808.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,295.75x = 941,808.75 × 941,808.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,295.75x = 887,003,721,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,003,721,576.56/452,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,114.43

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