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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,568 and 1,319,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,568 and 1,319,660 is: 2,880,573.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,568 : 1,319,660 = 1,319,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,568/1,319,660 = 1,319,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,568x = 1,319,660 × 1,319,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,568x = 1,741,502,515,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,502,515,600/604,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880,573.43

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