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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,238 and 955,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,238 and 955,558 is: 2,010,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,238 : 955,558 = 955,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,238/955,558 = 955,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,238x = 955,558 × 955,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,238x = 913,091,091,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,091,091,364/454,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,160.07

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