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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,676 and 942,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,676 and 942,534 is: 1,962,486.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,676 : 942,534 = 942,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,676/942,534 = 942,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,676x = 942,534 × 942,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,676x = 888,370,341,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,370,341,156/452,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,486.06

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