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Finding the Third Proportional to 601,816 and 952,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 601,816 and 952,044 is: 1,506,087.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,816 : 952,044 = 952,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,816/952,044 = 952,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,816x = 952,044 × 952,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,816x = 906,387,777,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,387,777,936/601,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,087.87

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