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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,920 and 1,329,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,920 and 1,329,940 is: 2,914,289.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,920 : 1,329,940 = 1,329,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,920/1,329,940 = 1,329,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,920x = 1,329,940 × 1,329,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,920x = 1,768,740,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,740,403,600/606,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,289.20

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