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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,097 and 1,332,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,097 and 1,332,292 is: 2,923,753.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,097 : 1,332,292 = 1,332,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,097/1,332,292 = 1,332,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,097x = 1,332,292 × 1,332,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,097x = 1,775,001,973,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,001,973,264/607,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,753.49

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