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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,230 and 1,228,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,230 and 1,228,068 is: 1,667,884.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,230 : 1,228,068 = 1,228,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,230/1,228,068 = 1,228,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,230x = 1,228,068 × 1,228,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,230x = 1,508,151,012,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,151,012,624/904,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,884.29

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