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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,002 and 1,227,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,002 and 1,227,751 is: 1,667,443.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,002 : 1,227,751 = 1,227,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,002/1,227,751 = 1,227,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,002x = 1,227,751 × 1,227,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,002x = 1,507,372,518,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,372,518,001/904,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,443.79

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