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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,600 and 957,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,600 and 957,128 is: 2,015,165.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,600 : 957,128 = 957,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,600/957,128 = 957,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,600x = 957,128 × 957,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,600x = 916,094,008,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,094,008,384/454,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,165.00

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