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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,258 and 1,452,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,258 and 1,452,930 is: 2,233,258.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,258 : 1,452,930 = 1,452,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,258/1,452,930 = 1,452,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,258x = 1,452,930 × 1,452,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,258x = 2,111,005,584,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,005,584,900/945,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,258.63

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