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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,584 and 993,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,584 and 993,352 is: 2,175,447.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,584 : 993,352 = 993,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,584/993,352 = 993,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,584x = 993,352 × 993,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,584x = 986,748,195,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,748,195,904/453,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,447.54

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