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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,444 and 894,723.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,444 and 894,723.75 is: 1,326,602.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,444 : 894,723.75 = 894,723.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,444/894,723.75 = 894,723.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,444x = 894,723.75 × 894,723.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,444x = 800,530,588,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,530,588,814.06/603,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,602.95

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