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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,035 and 1,451,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,035 and 1,451,888 is: 2,232,945.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,035 : 1,451,888 = 1,451,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,035/1,451,888 = 1,451,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,035x = 1,451,888 × 1,451,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,035x = 2,107,978,764,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,978,764,544/944,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,945.56

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