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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,208 and 908,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,208 and 908,424 is: 1,370,347.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,208 : 908,424 = 908,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,208/908,424 = 908,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,208x = 908,424 × 908,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,208x = 825,234,163,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,234,163,776/602,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,347.39

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