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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,844 and 950,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,844 and 950,466 is: 1,491,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,844 : 950,466 = 950,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,844/950,466 = 950,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,844x = 950,466 × 950,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,844x = 903,385,617,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,385,617,156/605,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,119.19

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