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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,020 and 881,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,020 and 881,434 is: 1,290,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,020 : 881,434 = 881,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,020/881,434 = 881,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,020x = 881,434 × 881,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,020x = 776,925,896,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,925,896,356/602,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,531.70

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