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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,168 and 925,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,168 and 925,992 is: 1,892,148.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,168 : 925,992 = 925,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,168/925,992 = 925,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,168x = 925,992 × 925,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,168x = 857,461,184,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,461,184,064/453,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,148.57

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