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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,089 and 1,327,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,089 and 1,327,046 is: 2,924,901.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,089 : 1,327,046 = 1,327,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,089/1,327,046 = 1,327,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,089x = 1,327,046 × 1,327,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,089x = 1,761,051,086,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,051,086,116/602,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924,901.61

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