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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,200 and 880,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,200 and 880,684 is: 1,287,951.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,200 : 880,684 = 880,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,200/880,684 = 880,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,200x = 880,684 × 880,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,200x = 775,604,307,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,604,307,856/602,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,951.36

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