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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,688 and 995,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,688 and 995,768 is: 2,190,369.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,688 : 995,768 = 995,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,688/995,768 = 995,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,688x = 995,768 × 995,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,688x = 991,553,909,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,553,909,824/452,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,369.33

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