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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,528 and 1,228,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,528 and 1,228,440 is: 1,668,345.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,528 : 1,228,440 = 1,228,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,528/1,228,440 = 1,228,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,528x = 1,228,440 × 1,228,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,528x = 1,509,064,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,064,833,600/904,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,345.07

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