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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,448 and 1,304,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,448 and 1,304,079 is: 2,822,852.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,448 : 1,304,079 = 1,304,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,448/1,304,079 = 1,304,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,448x = 1,304,079 × 1,304,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,448x = 1,700,622,038,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,622,038,241/602,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,822,852.82

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