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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,307 and 1,320,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,307 and 1,320,255 is: 2,874,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,307 : 1,320,255 = 1,320,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,307/1,320,255 = 1,320,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,307x = 1,320,255 × 1,320,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,307x = 1,743,073,265,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,073,265,025/606,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,874,902.10

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