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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,528 and 933,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,528 and 933,546 is: 1,446,419.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,528 : 933,546 = 933,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,528/933,546 = 933,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,528x = 933,546 × 933,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,528x = 871,508,134,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,508,134,116/602,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,419.31

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