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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,654 and 816,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,654 and 816,905 is: 1,105,490.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,654 : 816,905 = 816,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,654/816,905 = 816,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,654x = 816,905 × 816,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,654x = 667,333,779,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,333,779,025/603,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,490.53

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