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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,508 and 1,204,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,508 and 1,204,513 is: 1,605,798.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,508 : 1,204,513 = 1,204,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,508/1,204,513 = 1,204,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,508x = 1,204,513 × 1,204,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,508x = 1,450,851,567,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,851,567,169/903,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,798.25

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