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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,404 and 955,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,404 and 955,814 is: 2,010,502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,404 : 955,814 = 955,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,404/955,814 = 955,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,404x = 955,814 × 955,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,404x = 913,580,402,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,580,402,596/454,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,502.55

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