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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,196 and 950,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,196 and 950,982 is: 1,491,871.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,196 : 950,982 = 950,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,196/950,982 = 950,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,196x = 950,982 × 950,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,196x = 904,366,764,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,366,764,324/606,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,871.88

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