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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,674 and 898,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,674 and 898,015 is: 1,395,996.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,674 : 898,015 = 898,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,674/898,015 = 898,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,674x = 898,015 × 898,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,674x = 806,430,940,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,430,940,225/577,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395,996.60

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