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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,210 and 955,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,210 and 955,450 is: 2,009,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,210 : 955,450 = 955,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,210/955,450 = 955,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,210x = 955,450 × 955,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,210x = 912,884,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,884,702,500/454,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,829.60

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