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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,012 and 1,327,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,012 and 1,327,544 is: 1,951,660.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,012 : 1,327,544 = 1,327,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,012/1,327,544 = 1,327,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,012x = 1,327,544 × 1,327,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,012x = 1,762,373,071,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,373,071,936/903,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,660.74

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