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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,935 and 994,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,935 and 994,126 is: 2,153,434.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,935 : 994,126 = 994,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,935/994,126 = 994,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,935x = 994,126 × 994,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,935x = 988,286,503,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,286,503,876/458,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153,434.59

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