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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,098 and 950,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,098 and 950,835 is: 1,491,651.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,098 : 950,835 = 950,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,098/950,835 = 950,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,098x = 950,835 × 950,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,098x = 904,087,197,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,087,197,225/606,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,651.84

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