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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,690 and 1,320,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,690 and 1,320,084 is: 2,872,342.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,690 : 1,320,084 = 1,320,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,690/1,320,084 = 1,320,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,690x = 1,320,084 × 1,320,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,690x = 1,742,621,767,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,621,767,056/606,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,872,342.99

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