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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,154 and 1,230,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,154 and 1,230,162 is: 1,675,570.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,154 : 1,230,162 = 1,230,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,154/1,230,162 = 1,230,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,154x = 1,230,162 × 1,230,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,154x = 1,513,298,546,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,298,546,244/903,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,570.88

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