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Finding the Third Proportional to 596,496 and 903,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 596,496 and 903,432 is: 1,368,306.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,496 : 903,432 = 903,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,496/903,432 = 903,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,496x = 903,432 × 903,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,496x = 816,189,378,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,189,378,624/596,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,306.54

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