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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,395.38 and 955,797.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,395.38 and 955,797.63 is: 2,010,471.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,395.38 : 955,797.63 = 955,797.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,395.38/955,797.63 = 955,797.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,395.38x = 955,797.63 × 955,797.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,395.38x = 913,549,099,955.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,549,099,955.64/454,395.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,471.83

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