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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,188 and 929,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,188 and 929,032 is: 1,438,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,188 : 929,032 = 929,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,188/929,032 = 929,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,188x = 929,032 × 929,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,188x = 863,100,457,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,100,457,024/600,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,050.17

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