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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,395.50 and 955,797.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,395.50 and 955,797.88 is: 2,010,472.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,395.50 : 955,797.88 = 955,797.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,395.50/955,797.88 = 955,797.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,395.50x = 955,797.88 × 955,797.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,395.50x = 913,549,577,854.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,549,577,854.52/454,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,472.33

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