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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,280 and 1,321,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,280 and 1,321,000 is: 1,931,893.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,280 : 1,321,000 = 1,321,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,280/1,321,000 = 1,321,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,280x = 1,321,000 × 1,321,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,280x = 1,745,041,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,041,000,000/903,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,893.76

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