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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,266 and 1,452,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,266 and 1,452,940 is: 2,233,270.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,266 : 1,452,940 = 1,452,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,266/1,452,940 = 1,452,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,266x = 1,452,940 × 1,452,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,266x = 2,111,034,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,034,643,600/945,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,270.47

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