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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,746 and 903,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,746 and 903,559 is: 1,204,608.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,746 : 903,559 = 903,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,746/903,559 = 903,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,746x = 903,559 × 903,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,746x = 816,418,866,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,418,866,481/677,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,608.90

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