Finding the Third Proportional to 610,438 and 898,015
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,438 and 898,015 is: 1,321,069.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,438 : 898,015 = 898,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,438/898,015 = 898,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,438x = 898,015 × 898,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,438x = 806,430,940,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,430,940,225/610,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,069.36
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