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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,462 and 936,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,462 and 936,300 is: 1,933,255.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,462 : 936,300 = 936,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,462/936,300 = 936,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,462x = 936,300 × 936,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,462x = 876,657,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,657,690,000/453,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,255.02

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