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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,554 and 899,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,554 and 899,354 is: 1,322,593.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,554 : 899,354 = 899,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,554/899,354 = 899,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,554x = 899,354 × 899,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,554x = 808,837,617,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,837,617,316/611,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,593.94

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