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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,001 and 1,267,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,001 and 1,267,448 is: 2,677,369.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,001 : 1,267,448 = 1,267,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,001/1,267,448 = 1,267,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,001x = 1,267,448 × 1,267,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,001x = 1,606,424,432,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,424,432,704/600,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,677,369.59

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