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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,602 and 944,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,602 and 944,518 is: 1,966,733.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,602 : 944,518 = 944,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,602/944,518 = 944,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,602x = 944,518 × 944,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,602x = 892,114,252,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,114,252,324/453,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,733.51

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