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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,230 and 1,454,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,230 and 1,454,418 is: 2,316,318.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,230 : 1,454,418 = 1,454,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,230/1,454,418 = 1,454,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,230x = 1,454,418 × 1,454,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,230x = 2,115,331,718,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,331,718,724/913,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,318.69

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