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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,338 and 1,191,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,338 and 1,191,448 is: 2,352,824.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,338 : 1,191,448 = 1,191,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,338/1,191,448 = 1,191,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,338x = 1,191,448 × 1,191,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,338x = 1,419,548,336,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,548,336,704/603,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352,824.35

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