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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,334 and 1,311,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,334 and 1,311,475 is: 2,865,016.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,334 : 1,311,475 = 1,311,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,334/1,311,475 = 1,311,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,334x = 1,311,475 × 1,311,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,334x = 1,719,966,675,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,966,675,625/600,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865,016.27

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