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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,082 and 886,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,082 and 886,622 is: 1,303,468.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,082 : 886,622 = 886,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,082/886,622 = 886,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,082x = 886,622 × 886,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,082x = 786,098,570,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,098,570,884/603,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,468.80

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