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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,162 and 928,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,162 and 928,998 is: 1,438,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,162 : 928,998 = 928,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,162/928,998 = 928,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,162x = 928,998 × 928,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,162x = 863,037,284,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,037,284,004/600,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,007.21

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