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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,806 and 820,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,806 and 820,918 is: 1,117,949.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,806 : 820,918 = 820,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,806/820,918 = 820,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,806x = 820,918 × 820,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,806x = 673,906,362,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,906,362,724/602,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,949.00

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