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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,636 and 951,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,636 and 951,546 is: 1,492,558.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,636 : 951,546 = 951,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,636/951,546 = 951,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,636x = 951,546 × 951,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,636x = 905,439,790,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,439,790,116/606,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,558.62

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