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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,634 and 951,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,634 and 951,543 is: 1,492,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,634 : 951,543 = 951,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,634/951,543 = 951,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,634x = 951,543 × 951,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,634x = 905,434,080,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,434,080,849/606,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,554.13

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