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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,388 and 1,254,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,388 and 1,254,717 is: 2,613,456.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,388 : 1,254,717 = 1,254,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,388/1,254,717 = 1,254,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,388x = 1,254,717 × 1,254,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,388x = 1,574,314,750,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,314,750,089/602,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,456.36

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