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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,812 and 950,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,812 and 950,420 is: 1,491,053.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,812 : 950,420 = 950,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,812/950,420 = 950,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,812x = 950,420 × 950,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,812x = 903,298,176,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,298,176,400/605,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,053.62

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