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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,912 and 1,329,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,912 and 1,329,924 is: 2,914,257.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,912 : 1,329,924 = 1,329,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,912/1,329,924 = 1,329,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,912x = 1,329,924 × 1,329,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,912x = 1,768,697,845,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,697,845,776/606,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,257.50

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