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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,028 and 932,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,028 and 932,694 is: 1,444,979.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,028 : 932,694 = 932,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,028/932,694 = 932,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,028x = 932,694 × 932,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,028x = 869,918,097,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,918,097,636/602,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,979.47

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