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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,462 and 994,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,462 and 994,585 is: 2,186,259.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,462 : 994,585 = 994,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,462/994,585 = 994,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,462x = 994,585 × 994,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,462x = 989,199,322,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,199,322,225/452,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,259.45

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