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Finding the Third Proportional to 504,903 and 1,104,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 504,903 and 1,104,819 is: 2,417,543.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,903 : 1,104,819 = 1,104,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,903/1,104,819 = 1,104,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,903x = 1,104,819 × 1,104,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,903x = 1,220,625,022,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,625,022,761/504,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417,543.61

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