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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,437 and 898,007.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,437 and 898,007.25 is: 1,321,048.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,437 : 898,007.25 = 898,007.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,437/898,007.25 = 898,007.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,437x = 898,007.25 × 898,007.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,437x = 806,417,021,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,417,021,052.56/610,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,048.73

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