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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,063 and 825,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,063 and 825,593 is: 1,132,113.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,063 : 825,593 = 825,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,063/825,593 = 825,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,063x = 825,593 × 825,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,063x = 681,603,801,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,603,801,649/602,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,113.75

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