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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,584.69 and 942,711.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,584.69 and 942,711.75 is: 1,963,622.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,584.69 : 942,711.75 = 942,711.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,584.69/942,711.75 = 942,711.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,584.69x = 942,711.75 × 942,711.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,584.69x = 888,705,443,588.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,705,443,588.06/452,584.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,622.43

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