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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,367.63 and 898,687.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,367.63 and 898,687.69 is: 1,323,201.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,367.63 : 898,687.69 = 898,687.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,367.63/898,687.69 = 898,687.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,367.63x = 898,687.69 × 898,687.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,367.63x = 807,639,559,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,639,559,664.10/610,367.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,201.83

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