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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,513 and 897,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,513 and 897,477 is: 1,319,324.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,513 : 897,477 = 897,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,513/897,477 = 897,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,513x = 897,477 × 897,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,513x = 805,464,965,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,464,965,529/610,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,324.84

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