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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,340 and 803,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,340 and 803,011 is: 1,070,536.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,340 : 803,011 = 803,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,340/803,011 = 803,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,340x = 803,011 × 803,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,340x = 644,826,666,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,826,666,121/602,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,536.02

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