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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,360 and 932,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,360 and 932,700 is: 1,444,201.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,360 : 932,700 = 932,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,360/932,700 = 932,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,360x = 932,700 × 932,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,360x = 869,929,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,929,290,000/602,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,201.62

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