Finding the Third Proportional to 610,540 and 897,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,540 and 897,518 is: 1,319,387.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,540 : 897,518 = 897,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,540/897,518 = 897,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,540x = 897,518 × 897,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,540x = 805,538,560,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 805,538,560,324/610,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,387.03
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