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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,466 and 1,319,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,466 and 1,319,030 is: 2,897,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,466 : 1,319,030 = 1,319,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,466/1,319,030 = 1,319,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,466x = 1,319,030 × 1,319,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,466x = 1,739,840,140,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,840,140,900/600,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897,483.19

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