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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,254 and 955,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,254 and 955,580 is: 2,010,181.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,254 : 955,580 = 955,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,254/955,580 = 955,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,254x = 955,580 × 955,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,254x = 913,133,136,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,133,136,400/454,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,181.83

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