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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,552 and 1,285,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,552 and 1,285,168 is: 2,741,102.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,552 : 1,285,168 = 1,285,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,552/1,285,168 = 1,285,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,552x = 1,285,168 × 1,285,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,552x = 1,651,656,788,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,656,788,224/602,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,741,102.49

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