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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,068 and 606,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,068 and 606,102 is: 909,153

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,068 : 606,102 = 606,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,068/606,102 = 606,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,068x = 606,102 × 606,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,068x = 367,359,634,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,359,634,404/404,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,153

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