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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,751 and 910,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,751 and 910,240.50 is: 1,374,593.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,751 : 910,240.50 = 910,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,751/910,240.50 = 910,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,751x = 910,240.50 × 910,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,751x = 828,537,767,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,537,767,840.25/602,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,593.77

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