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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,102 and 950,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,102 and 950,841 is: 1,491,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,102 : 950,841 = 950,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,102/950,841 = 950,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,102x = 950,841 × 950,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,102x = 904,098,607,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,098,607,281/606,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,660.82

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