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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,668 and 903,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,668 and 903,600 is: 1,936,340.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,668 : 903,600 = 903,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,668/903,600 = 903,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,668x = 903,600 × 903,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,668x = 816,492,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,492,960,000/421,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,340.82

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