Finding the Third Proportional to 606,717 and 898,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,717 and 898,138 is: 1,329,535.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,717 : 898,138 = 898,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,717/898,138 = 898,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,717x = 898,138 × 898,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,717x = 806,651,867,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,651,867,044/606,717 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,329,535.63
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