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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,094 and 993,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,094 and 993,132 is: 2,167,269.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,094 : 993,132 = 993,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,094/993,132 = 993,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,094x = 993,132 × 993,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,094x = 986,311,169,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,311,169,424/455,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,269.11

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