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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,173 and 1,454,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,173 and 1,454,250 is: 2,247,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,173 : 1,454,250 = 1,454,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,173/1,454,250 = 1,454,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,173x = 1,454,250 × 1,454,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,173x = 2,114,843,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,843,062,500/941,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,029.04

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