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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,852 and 874,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,852 and 874,152 is: 1,259,189.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,852 : 874,152 = 874,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,852/874,152 = 874,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,852x = 874,152 × 874,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,852x = 764,141,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,141,719,104/606,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,189.59

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