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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,060 and 1,280,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,060 and 1,280,472 is: 2,732,407.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,060 : 1,280,472 = 1,280,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,060/1,280,472 = 1,280,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,060x = 1,280,472 × 1,280,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,060x = 1,639,608,542,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,608,542,784/600,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,407.66

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