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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,776 and 603,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,776 and 603,880 is: 900,920.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,776 : 603,880 = 603,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,776/603,880 = 603,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,776x = 603,880 × 603,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,776x = 364,671,054,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,671,054,400/404,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,920.64

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