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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,403 and 955,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,403 and 955,813 is: 2,010,502.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,403 : 955,813 = 955,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,403/955,813 = 955,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,403x = 955,813 × 955,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,403x = 913,578,490,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,578,490,969/454,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,502.77

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