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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,594 and 903,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,594 and 903,731 is: 1,350,873.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,594 : 903,731 = 903,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,594/903,731 = 903,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,594x = 903,731 × 903,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,594x = 816,729,720,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,729,720,361/604,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,873.02

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