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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,768 and 1,324,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,768 and 1,324,128 is: 2,889,596.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,768 : 1,324,128 = 1,324,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,768/1,324,128 = 1,324,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,768x = 1,324,128 × 1,324,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,768x = 1,753,314,960,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,314,960,384/606,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889,596.95

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