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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,268 and 802,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,268 and 802,930 is: 1,070,448.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,268 : 802,930 = 802,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,268/802,930 = 802,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,268x = 802,930 × 802,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,268x = 644,696,584,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,696,584,900/602,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,448.01

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