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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,055 and 993,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,055 and 993,054 is: 2,167,114.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,055 : 993,054 = 993,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,055/993,054 = 993,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,055x = 993,054 × 993,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,055x = 986,156,246,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,156,246,916/455,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,114.41

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