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Finding the Third Proportional to 553,604 and 903,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 553,604 and 903,977 is: 1,476,099.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,604 : 903,977 = 903,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,604/903,977 = 903,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,604x = 903,977 × 903,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,604x = 817,174,416,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,174,416,529/553,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,099.19

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