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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,466 and 898,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,466 and 898,044 is: 1,321,094.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,466 : 898,044 = 898,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,466/898,044 = 898,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,466x = 898,044 × 898,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,466x = 806,483,025,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,483,025,936/610,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,094.09

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