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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,868 and 818,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,868 and 818,772 is: 1,111,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,868 : 818,772 = 818,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,868/818,772 = 818,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,868x = 818,772 × 818,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,868x = 670,387,587,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,387,587,984/602,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,997.30

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