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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,250 and 879,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,250 and 879,363 is: 1,277,619.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,250 : 879,363 = 879,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,250/879,363 = 879,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,250x = 879,363 × 879,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,250x = 773,279,285,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,279,285,769/605,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,619.64

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