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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,088 and 681,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,088 and 681,131 is: 1,021,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,088 : 681,131 = 681,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,088/681,131 = 681,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,088x = 681,131 × 681,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,088x = 463,939,439,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,939,439,161/454,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,695.00

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