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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,008 and 1,227,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,008 and 1,227,760 is: 1,667,457.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,008 : 1,227,760 = 1,227,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,008/1,227,760 = 1,227,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,008x = 1,227,760 × 1,227,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,008x = 1,507,394,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,394,617,600/904,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,457.17

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