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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,892 and 898,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,892 and 898,030 is: 1,320,131.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,892 : 898,030 = 898,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,892/898,030 = 898,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,892x = 898,030 × 898,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,892x = 806,457,880,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,457,880,900/610,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,131.68

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