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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,886.50 and 1,454,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,886.50 and 1,454,316 is: 2,238,401.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,886.50 : 1,454,316 = 1,454,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,886.50/1,454,316 = 1,454,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,886.50x = 1,454,316 × 1,454,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,886.50x = 2,115,035,027,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,035,027,856/944,886.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,401.15

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