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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,358 and 1,321,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,358 and 1,321,106 is: 1,932,036.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,358 : 1,321,106 = 1,321,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,358/1,321,106 = 1,321,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,358x = 1,321,106 × 1,321,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,358x = 1,745,321,063,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,321,063,236/903,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,036.98

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