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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,040 and 818,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,040 and 818,992 is: 1,112,277.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,040 : 818,992 = 818,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,040/818,992 = 818,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,040x = 818,992 × 818,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,040x = 670,747,896,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,747,896,064/603,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,277.62

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