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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,500 and 906,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,500 and 906,228 is: 1,351,850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,500 : 906,228 = 906,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,500/906,228 = 906,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,500x = 906,228 × 906,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,500x = 821,249,187,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,249,187,984/607,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,850.52

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