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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,726 and 981,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,726 and 981,574 is: 2,114,181.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,726 : 981,574 = 981,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,726/981,574 = 981,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,726x = 981,574 × 981,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,726x = 963,487,517,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,487,517,476/455,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114,181.59

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