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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,394.81 and 955,796.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,394.81 and 955,796.63 is: 2,010,470.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,394.81 : 955,796.63 = 955,796.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,394.81/955,796.63 = 955,796.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,394.81x = 955,796.63 × 955,796.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,394.81x = 913,547,188,361.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,547,188,361.39/454,394.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,470.11

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