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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,274.69 and 954,343.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,274.69 and 954,343.69 is: 1,884,584.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,274.69 : 954,343.69 = 954,343.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,274.69/954,343.69 = 954,343.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,274.69x = 954,343.69 × 954,343.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,274.69x = 910,771,873,871.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,771,873,871.10/483,274.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,584.27

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