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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,246 and 1,280,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,246 and 1,280,844 is: 2,733,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,246 : 1,280,844 = 1,280,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,246/1,280,844 = 1,280,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,246x = 1,280,844 × 1,280,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,246x = 1,640,561,352,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,561,352,336/600,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733,148.33

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