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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,935 and 925,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,935 and 925,525 is: 1,891,212.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,935 : 925,525 = 925,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,935/925,525 = 925,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,935x = 925,525 × 925,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,935x = 856,596,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,596,525,625/452,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,212.92

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