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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,194 and 950,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,194 and 950,979 is: 1,491,867.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,194 : 950,979 = 950,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,194/950,979 = 950,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,194x = 950,979 × 950,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,194x = 904,361,058,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,361,058,441/606,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,867.39

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