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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,022 and 802,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,022 and 802,968 is: 1,070,986.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,022 : 802,968 = 802,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,022/802,968 = 802,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,022x = 802,968 × 802,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,022x = 644,757,609,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,757,609,024/602,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,986.79

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