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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,714.75 and 898,134.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,714.75 and 898,134.75 is: 1,329,530.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,714.75 : 898,134.75 = 898,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,714.75/898,134.75 = 898,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,714.75x = 898,134.75 × 898,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,714.75x = 806,646,029,157.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,646,029,157.56/606,714.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,530.94

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