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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,036 and 818,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,036 and 818,976 is: 1,112,241.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,036 : 818,976 = 818,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,036/818,976 = 818,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,036x = 818,976 × 818,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,036x = 670,721,688,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,721,688,576/603,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,241.54

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