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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,301 and 951,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,301 and 951,106 is: 1,492,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,301 : 951,106 = 951,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,301/951,106 = 951,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,301x = 951,106 × 951,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,301x = 904,602,623,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,602,623,236/606,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,002.53

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