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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,944 and 1,308,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,944 and 1,308,384 is: 2,829,796.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,944 : 1,308,384 = 1,308,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,944/1,308,384 = 1,308,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,944x = 1,308,384 × 1,308,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,944x = 1,711,868,691,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,868,691,456/604,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829,796.96

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