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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,239 and 1,332,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,239 and 1,332,573 is: 2,924,302.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,239 : 1,332,573 = 1,332,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,239/1,332,573 = 1,332,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,239x = 1,332,573 × 1,332,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,239x = 1,775,750,800,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,750,800,329/607,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924,302.95

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