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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,248 and 915,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,248 and 915,614 is: 1,396,671.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,248 : 915,614 = 915,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,248/915,614 = 915,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,248x = 915,614 × 915,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,248x = 838,348,996,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,348,996,996/600,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,671.04

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