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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,791.13 and 942,787.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,791.13 and 942,787.13 is: 1,963,041.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,791.13 : 942,787.13 = 942,787.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,791.13/942,787.13 = 942,787.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,791.13x = 942,787.13 × 942,787.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,791.13x = 888,847,563,065.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,847,563,065.77/452,791.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,041.04

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