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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,828 and 1,233,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,828 and 1,233,873 is: 2,521,318.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,828 : 1,233,873 = 1,233,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,828/1,233,873 = 1,233,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,828x = 1,233,873 × 1,233,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,828x = 1,522,442,580,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,442,580,129/603,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,521,318.29

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