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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,332 and 1,067,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,332 and 1,067,557 is: 1,898,412.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,332 : 1,067,557 = 1,067,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,332/1,067,557 = 1,067,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,332x = 1,067,557 × 1,067,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,332x = 1,139,677,948,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,677,948,249/600,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,412.79

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