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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,200 and 932,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,200 and 932,175 is: 1,445,359.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,200 : 932,175 = 932,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,200/932,175 = 932,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,200x = 932,175 × 932,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,200x = 868,950,230,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,950,230,625/601,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,359.67

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