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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,010 and 936,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,010 and 936,225 is: 1,455,984.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,010 : 936,225 = 936,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,010/936,225 = 936,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,010x = 936,225 × 936,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,010x = 876,517,250,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,517,250,625/602,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,984.54

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