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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,053.09 and 963,453.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,053.09 and 963,453.23 is: 2,044,347.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,053.09 : 963,453.23 = 963,453.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,053.09/963,453.23 = 963,453.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,053.09x = 963,453.23 × 963,453.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,053.09x = 928,242,134,827.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,242,134,827.65/454,053.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,347.12

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