Finding the Third Proportional to 611,394 and 898,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 611,394 and 898,299 is: 1,319,838.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
611,394 : 898,299 = 898,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
611,394/898,299 = 898,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
611,394x = 898,299 × 898,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
611,394x = 806,941,093,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,941,093,401/611,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,838.10
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