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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,066 and 1,280,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,066 and 1,280,484 is: 2,732,431.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,066 : 1,280,484 = 1,280,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,066/1,280,484 = 1,280,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,066x = 1,280,484 × 1,280,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,066x = 1,639,639,274,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,639,274,256/600,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,431.56

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