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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,598 and 957,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,598 and 957,124 is: 2,015,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,598 : 957,124 = 957,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,598/957,124 = 957,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,598x = 957,124 × 957,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,598x = 916,086,351,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,086,351,376/454,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,157.02

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