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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,514 and 893,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,514 and 893,606 is: 1,764,656.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,514 : 893,606 = 893,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,514/893,606 = 893,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,514x = 893,606 × 893,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,514x = 798,531,683,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,531,683,236/452,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,656.31

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