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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,248 and 1,320,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,248 and 1,320,964 is: 1,931,856.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,248 : 1,320,964 = 1,320,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,248/1,320,964 = 1,320,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,248x = 1,320,964 × 1,320,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,248x = 1,744,945,889,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,945,889,296/903,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,856.91

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