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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,052 and 1,270,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,052 and 1,270,260 is: 2,671,227.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,052 : 1,270,260 = 1,270,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,052/1,270,260 = 1,270,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,052x = 1,270,260 × 1,270,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,052x = 1,613,560,467,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,560,467,600/604,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671,227.75

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