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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,516 and 1,204,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,516 and 1,204,525 is: 1,605,816.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,516 : 1,204,525 = 1,204,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,516/1,204,525 = 1,204,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,516x = 1,204,525 × 1,204,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,516x = 1,450,880,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,880,475,625/903,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,816.03

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