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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,870 and 1,324,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,870 and 1,324,332 is: 2,890,001.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,870 : 1,324,332 = 1,324,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,870/1,324,332 = 1,324,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,870x = 1,324,332 × 1,324,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,870x = 1,753,855,246,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,855,246,224/606,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890,001.56

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