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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,720 and 1,324,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,720 and 1,324,032 is: 2,889,406.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,720 : 1,324,032 = 1,324,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,720/1,324,032 = 1,324,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,720x = 1,324,032 × 1,324,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,720x = 1,753,060,737,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,060,737,024/606,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889,406.54

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