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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,607 and 903,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,607 and 903,751 is: 1,350,903.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,607 : 903,751 = 903,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,607/903,751 = 903,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,607x = 903,751 × 903,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,607x = 816,765,870,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,765,870,001/604,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,903.76

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