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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,080 and 950,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,080 and 950,796 is: 1,491,573.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,080 : 950,796 = 950,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,080/950,796 = 950,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,080x = 950,796 × 950,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,080x = 904,013,033,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,013,033,616/606,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,573.78

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