Finding the Third Proportional to 610,600 and 898,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,600 and 898,232 is: 1,321,357.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,600 : 898,232 = 898,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,600/898,232 = 898,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,600x = 898,232 × 898,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,600x = 806,820,725,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,820,725,824/610,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,357.23
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