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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,692 and 897,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,692 and 897,792 is: 1,319,864.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,692 : 897,792 = 897,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,692/897,792 = 897,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,692x = 897,792 × 897,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,692x = 806,030,475,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,030,475,264/610,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,864.15

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