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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,926 and 959,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,926 and 959,739 is: 1,527,714.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,926 : 959,739 = 959,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,926/959,739 = 959,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,926x = 959,739 × 959,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,926x = 921,098,948,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,098,948,121/602,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,714.76

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