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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,525.69 and 897,496.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,525.69 and 897,496.45 is: 1,319,354.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,525.69 : 897,496.45 = 897,496.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,525.69/897,496.45 = 897,496.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,525.69x = 897,496.45 × 897,496.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,525.69x = 805,499,883,371.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,499,883,371.96/610,525.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,354.61

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