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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,582 and 1,453,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,582 and 1,453,356 is: 2,233,802.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,582 : 1,453,356 = 1,453,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,582/1,453,356 = 1,453,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,582x = 1,453,356 × 1,453,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,582x = 2,112,243,662,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,243,662,736/945,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,802.74

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